#DC8555#DC8555

#DC8555 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.124 H 48.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8555
RGB	rgb(220, 133, 85)
HSL	hsl(21, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(21, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.5%, 61.4%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.88, 28.97, 39.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.88, 49.16, 53.89°)
OKLab	oklab(69.94% 0.0822 0.0935)
OKLCH	oklch(69.94% 0.124 48.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.5453, 32.6504, 12.8121)
Luminance	0.3265 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8555 #55ACDC

analogous

#DC5569 #DC8555 #DCC855

triadic

#DC8555 #55DC85 #8555DC

tetradic

#DC8555 #69DC55 #55ACDC #C855DC

square

#DC8555 #69DC55 #55ACDC #C855DC

split-complementary

#DC8555 #55DCC8 #5569DC

monochromatic

#974A1F #CA632A #DC8555 #E6A988 #F1CEBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#DC8555 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.53

#DC8555 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8555

7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8555	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8555	1.00	2.79	7.53	7.53
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8F51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A254

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF747A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8555;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 133, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.124 48.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eca986',
    500: '#dc8555',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8555;
$custom-light: #eca986;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8555",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.333,
    "s": 65.854,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6994,
    "c": 0.12445,
    "h": 48.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.32647
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8555

secondary

#ACCEE0

accent

#ACE93F

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FEF4EF

border

#D6CECA

text

#17100B

muted

#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8555

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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