#DC8565#DC8565

#DC8565 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.117 H 40.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8565
RGB	rgb(220, 133, 101)
HSL	hsl(16, 63%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(16, 54%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.5%, 54.1%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.11, 30.20, 31.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.11, 43.56, 46.11°)
OKLab	oklab(70.19% 0.0882 0.0762)
OKLCH	oklch(70.19% 0.117 40.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.2544, 32.9341, 16.5463)
Luminance	0.3293 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8565 #65BCDC

analogous

#DC6581 #DC8565 #DCC065

triadic

#DC8565 #65DC85 #8565DC

tetradic

#DC8565 #81DC65 #65BCDC #C065DC

square

#DC8565 #81DC65 #65BCDC #C065DC

split-complementary

#DC8565 #65DCC0 #6581DC

monochromatic

#A24625 #D15D33 #DC8565 #E7AD97 #F3D4C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#DC8565 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.59

#DC8565 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8565

7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8565	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8565	1.00	2.77	7.59	7.59
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B9062

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A364

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE767D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8565;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 133, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.117 40.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eba991',
    500: '#dc8565',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8565;
$custom-light: #eba991;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8565",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.134,
    "s": 62.963,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70192,
    "c": 0.11658,
    "h": 40.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8565

secondary

#B9D8E4

accent

#9BCB1B

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FDF4F0

border

#D5CECB

text

#17100D

muted

#857F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8565

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

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