#DC8843#DC8843

#DC8843 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.133 H 57.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8843
RGB	rgb(220, 136, 67)
HSL	hsl(27, 69%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(27, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.2%, 69.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.35, 26.28, 49.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.35, 55.91, 61.97°)
OKLab	oklab(70.24% 0.0713 0.1117)
OKLCH	oklch(70.24% 0.133 57.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.3356, 33.2331, 9.6522)
Luminance	0.3323 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8843 #4397DC

analogous

#DC434B #DC8843 #DCD543

triadic

#DC8843 #43DC88 #8843DC

tetradic

#DC8843 #4BDC43 #4397DC #D543DC

square

#DC8843 #4BDC43 #4397DC #D543DC

split-complementary

#DC8843 #43DCD5 #434BDC

monochromatic

#8B4D1A #BE6923 #DC8843 #E6A977 #EFC9AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#DC8843 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.65

#DC8843 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8843

7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8843	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8843	1.00	2.75	7.65	7.65
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1913B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A343

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F07679

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8843;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 136, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.133 57.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecab7a',
    500: '#dc8843',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8843;
$custom-light: #ecab7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8843",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.059,
    "s": 68.61,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70239,
    "c": 0.13254,
    "h": 57.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33229
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8843

secondary

#9EC0DD

accent

#9CEB3C

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FFF4EE

border

#D7CEC9

text

#171009

muted

#857F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8843

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

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