#DC855E#DC855E

#DC855E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.120 H 44.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC855E
RGB	rgb(220, 133, 94)
HSL	hsl(19, 64%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(19, 57%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.5%, 57.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.00, 29.63, 35.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.00, 45.91, 49.80°)
OKLab	oklab(70.08% 0.0855 0.084)
OKLCH	oklch(70.08% 0.12 44.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.9259, 32.8027, 14.8164)
Luminance	0.3280 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC855E #5EB5DC

analogous

#DC5E76 #DC855E #DCC45E

triadic

#DC855E #5EDC85 #855EDC

tetradic

#DC855E #76DC5E #5EB5DC #C45EDC

square

#DC855E #76DC5E #5EB5DC #C45EDC

split-complementary

#DC855E #5EDCC4 #5E76DC

monochromatic

#9D4822 #D05F2D #DC855E #E7AB90 #F2D1C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#DC855E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.56

#DC855E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC855E

7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC855E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC855E	1.00	2.78	7.56	7.56
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C905B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A25D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF757B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc855e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 133, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.120 44.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eba98c',
    500: '#dc855e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc855e;
$custom-light: #eba98c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc855e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.571,
    "s": 64.286,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70075,
    "c": 0.11988,
    "h": 44.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32799
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC855E

secondary

#B3D4E2

accent

#95CC19

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FEF4F0

border

#D6CECB

text

#17100C

muted

#857F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC855E

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

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