#DC8839#DC8839

#DC8839 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.138 H 60.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8839
RGB	rgb(220, 136, 57)
HSL	hsl(29, 70%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(29, 74%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.2%, 74.1%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.26, 25.79, 53.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.26, 59.75, 64.43°)
OKLab	oklab(70.14% 0.0684 0.1195)
OKLCH	oklch(70.14% 0.138 60.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.0611, 33.1233, 8.2064)
Luminance	0.3312 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8839 #398DDC

analogous

#DC393C #DC8839 #DCDA39

triadic

#DC8839 #39DC88 #8839DC

tetradic

#DC8839 #3CDC39 #398DDC #DA39DC

square

#DC8839 #3CDC39 #398DDC #DA39DC

split-complementary

#DC8839 #39DCDA #393CDC

monochromatic

#834C17 #B76A20 #DC8839 #E5A76D #EEC7A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#DC8839 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.62

#DC8839 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8839

7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8839	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8839	1.00	2.75	7.62	7.62
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2902F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A33A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F07577

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8839;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 136, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.138 60.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edab74',
    500: '#dc8839',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8839;
$custom-light: #edab74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8839",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.08,
    "s": 69.957,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70142,
    "c": 0.13765,
    "h": 60.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8839

secondary

#96B9DB

accent

#97ED3B

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FFF4ED

border

#D7CEC8

text

#171008

muted

#857F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8839

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

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