#DC8556#DC8556

#DC8556 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.124 H 48.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8556
RGB	rgb(220, 133, 86)
HSL	hsl(21, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(21, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.5%, 60.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.89, 29.04, 39.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.89, 48.79, 53.47°)
OKLab	oklab(69.95% 0.0826 0.0924)
OKLCH	oklch(69.95% 0.124 48.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.5853, 32.6665, 13.0228)
Luminance	0.3266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8556 #56ADDC

analogous

#DC566A #DC8556 #DCC856

triadic

#DC8556 #56DC85 #8556DC

tetradic

#DC8556 #6ADC56 #56ADDC #C856DC

square

#DC8556 #6ADC56 #56ADDC #C856DC

split-complementary

#DC8556 #56DCC8 #566ADC

monochromatic

#984A20 #CB622A #DC8556 #E6AA89 #F1CEBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#DC8556 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.53

#DC8556 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8556

7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8556	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8556	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)

#9D8F52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A255

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF747A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8556;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 133, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.124 48.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eba987',
    500: '#dc8556',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8556;
$custom-light: #eba987;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8556",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.045,
    "s": 65.686,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69954,
    "c": 0.12393,
    "h": 48.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32663
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8556

secondary

#ADCFE1

accent

#ADE93F

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FEF4EF

border

#D6CECA

text

#17100B

muted

#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8556

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

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