#DC8559#DC8559

#DC8559 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.122 H 46.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8559
RGB	rgb(220, 133, 89)
HSL	hsl(20, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(20, 60%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.5%, 59.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.93, 29.26, 37.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.93, 47.69, 52.16°)
OKLab	oklab(70% 0.0837 0.0893)
OKLCH	oklch(70% 0.122 46.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.7088, 32.7158, 13.6728)
Luminance	0.3271 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8559 #59B0DC

analogous

#DC596E #DC8559 #DCC759

triadic

#DC8559 #59DC85 #8559DC

tetradic

#DC8559 #6EDC59 #59B0DC #C759DC

square

#DC8559 #6EDC59 #59B0DC #C759DC

split-complementary

#DC8559 #59DCC7 #596EDC

monochromatic

#9A4920 #CD612B #DC8559 #E7AA8C #F1CFBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#DC8559 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.54

#DC8559 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8559

7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8559	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8559	1.00	2.78	7.54	7.54
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8F55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A258

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF757A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8559;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 133, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.122 46.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eba989',
    500: '#dc8559',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8559;
$custom-light: #eba989;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8559",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.153,
    "s": 65.174,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69998,
    "c": 0.12239,
    "h": 46.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32712
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8559

secondary

#AFD1E1

accent

#90CD18

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FEF4F0

border

#D6CECB

text

#17100B

muted

#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8559

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

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