#DC8852#DC8852

#DC8852 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.124 H 52.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8852
RGB	rgb(220, 136, 82)
HSL	hsl(23, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(23, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.2%, 62.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.51, 27.17, 42.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.51, 50.05, 57.12°)
OKLab	oklab(70.42% 0.0763 0.0982)
OKLCH	oklch(70.42% 0.124 52.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.8453, 33.4370, 12.3365)
Luminance	0.3343 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8852 #52A6DC

analogous

#DC5261 #DC8852 #DCCD52

triadic

#DC8852 #52DC88 #8852DC

tetradic

#DC8852 #61DC52 #52A6DC #CD52DC

square

#DC8852 #61DC52 #52A6DC #CD52DC

split-complementary

#DC8852 #52DCCD #5261DC

monochromatic

#954D1E #C86729 #DC8852 #E6AB85 #F1CEB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#DC8852 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.69

#DC8852 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8852

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8852	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8852	1.00	2.73	7.69	7.69
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0914D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A452

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF777B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8852;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 136, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.124 52.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecab84',
    500: '#dc8852',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8852;
$custom-light: #ecab84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8852",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.478,
    "s": 66.346,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70418,
    "c": 0.12435,
    "h": 52.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33433
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8852

secondary

#AACBE0

accent

#A6E93F

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FEF4EF

border

#D6CECA

text

#17100B

muted

#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8852

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

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