#DC8850#DC8850

#DC8850 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.125 H 53.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8850
RGB	rgb(220, 136, 80)
HSL	hsl(24, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(24, 64%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.2%, 63.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.49, 27.04, 43.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.49, 50.83, 57.86°)
OKLab	oklab(70.39% 0.0756 0.1001)
OKLCH	oklch(70.39% 0.125 53)
XYZ	xyz(39.7703, 33.4070, 11.9416)
Luminance	0.3340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8850 #50A4DC

analogous

#DC505E #DC8850 #DCCE50

triadic

#DC8850 #50DC88 #8850DC

tetradic

#DC8850 #5EDC50 #50A4DC #CE50DC

square

#DC8850 #5EDC50 #50A4DC #CE50DC

split-complementary

#DC8850 #50DCCE #505EDC

monochromatic

#944D1E #C76728 #DC8850 #E6AB83 #F0CDB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#DC8850 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.68

#DC8850 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8850

7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8850	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8850	1.00	2.73	7.68	7.68
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0914B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A450

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF777B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8850;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 136, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.125 53.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecab83',
    500: '#dc8850',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8850;
$custom-light: #ecab83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8850",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70392,
    "c": 0.12545,
    "h": 53
  },
  "luminance": 0.33403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8850

secondary

#A8C9DF

accent

#A5EA3E

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FEF4EF

border

#D6CECA

text

#17100B

muted

#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8850

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

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