#DC8844#DC8844

#DC8844 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.132 H 57.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8844
RGB	rgb(220, 136, 68)
HSL	hsl(27, 68%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(27, 69%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.2%, 69.1%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.36, 26.33, 48.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.36, 55.52, 61.69°)
OKLab	oklab(70.25% 0.0716 0.1109)
OKLCH	oklch(70.25% 0.132 57.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.3658, 33.2452, 9.8115)
Luminance	0.3324 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8844 #4498DC

analogous

#DC444C #DC8844 #DCD444

triadic

#DC8844 #44DC88 #8844DC

tetradic

#DC8844 #4CDC44 #4498DC #D444DC

square

#DC8844 #4CDC44 #4498DC #D444DC

split-complementary

#DC8844 #44DCD4 #444CDC

monochromatic

#8B4D1A #BF6924 #DC8844 #E6A978 #EFCAAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#DC8844 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.65

#DC8844 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8844

7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8844	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8844	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)

#A1913D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A444

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F07679

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8844;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 136, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.132 57.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecab7b',
    500: '#dc8844',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8844;
$custom-light: #ecab7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8844",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.842,
    "s": 68.468,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7025,
    "c": 0.13201,
    "h": 57.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8844

secondary

#9FC1DD

accent

#9DEB3C

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FFF4EE

border

#D7CEC9

text

#171009

muted

#857F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8844

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

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