#DC8853#DC8853

#DC8853 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.124 H 51.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8853
RGB	rgb(220, 136, 83)
HSL	hsl(23, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(23, 62%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.2%, 62.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.53, 27.24, 41.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.53, 49.67, 56.74°)
OKLab	oklab(70.43% 0.0766 0.0972)
OKLCH	oklch(70.43% 0.124 51.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.8836, 33.4523, 12.5384)
Luminance	0.3345 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8853 #53A7DC

analogous

#DC5362 #DC8853 #DCCD53

triadic

#DC8853 #53DC88 #8853DC

tetradic

#DC8853 #62DC53 #53A7DC #CD53DC

square

#DC8853 #62DC53 #53A7DC #CD53DC

split-complementary

#DC8853 #53DCCD #5362DC

monochromatic

#964D1F #C96729 #DC8853 #E6AB86 #F1CEB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#DC8853 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.69

#DC8853 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8853

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8853	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8853	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)

#A0914E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A453

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF777C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8853;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 136, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.124 51.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebab85',
    500: '#dc8853',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8853;
$custom-light: #ebab85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8853",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.212,
    "s": 66.184,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70432,
    "c": 0.1238,
    "h": 51.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8853

secondary

#ABCBE0

accent

#A7E93F

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FEF4EF

border

#D6CECA

text

#17100B

muted

#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8853

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

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