#DC8656#DC8656

#DC8656 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.123 H 49.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8656
RGB	rgb(220, 134, 86)
HSL	hsl(21, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(21, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.1%, 60.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.11, 28.51, 39.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.11, 48.69, 54.16°)
OKLab	oklab(70.13% 0.0809 0.093)
OKLCH	oklch(70.13% 0.123 49)
XYZ	xyz(39.7229, 32.9416, 13.0687)
Luminance	0.3294 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8656 #56ACDC

analogous

#DC5669 #DC8656 #DCC956

triadic

#DC8656 #56DC86 #8656DC

tetradic

#DC8656 #69DC56 #56ACDC #C956DC

square

#DC8656 #69DC56 #56ACDC #C956DC

split-complementary

#DC8656 #56DCC9 #5669DC

monochromatic

#984B20 #CB642A #DC8656 #E6AA89 #F1CFBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#DC8656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.59

#DC8656 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8656

7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8656	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)

#9E9052

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A355

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF757B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 134, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.123 49.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebaa87',
    500: '#dc8656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8656;
$custom-light: #ebaa87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.493,
    "s": 65.686,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70126,
    "c": 0.12332,
    "h": 49
  },
  "luminance": 0.32938
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8656

secondary

#ADCEE1

accent

#ACE93F

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FEF4EF

border

#D6CECA

text

#17100B

muted

#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8656

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

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