#DC8561#DC8561

#DC8561 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.118 H 43.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8561
RGB	rgb(220, 133, 97)
HSL	hsl(18, 64%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(18, 56%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.5%, 55.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.05, 29.87, 33.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.05, 44.88, 48.27°)
OKLab	oklab(70.12% 0.0867 0.0807)
OKLCH	oklch(70.12% 0.118 43)
XYZ	xyz(40.0631, 32.8576, 15.5392)
Luminance	0.3285 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8561 #61B8DC

analogous

#DC617B #DC8561 #DCC361

triadic

#DC8561 #61DC85 #8561DC

tetradic

#DC8561 #7BDC61 #61B8DC #C361DC

square

#DC8561 #7BDC61 #61B8DC #C361DC

split-complementary

#DC8561 #61DCC3 #617BDC

monochromatic

#9F4823 #D15E2F #DC8561 #E7AC93 #F2D2C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#DC8561 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.57

#DC8561 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8561

7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8561	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8561	1.00	2.77	7.57	7.57
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C905E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A360

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF767C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8561;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 133, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.118 43.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eba98e',
    500: '#dc8561',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8561;
$custom-light: #eba98e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8561",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.561,
    "s": 63.731,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70124,
    "c": 0.11843,
    "h": 43
  },
  "luminance": 0.32854
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8561

secondary

#B6D6E3

accent

#98CC1A

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FDF4F0

border

#D5CECB

text

#17100C

muted

#857F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8561

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

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