#DC8946#DC8946

#DC8946 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.131 H 57.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8946
RGB	rgb(220, 137, 70)
HSL	hsl(27, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(27, 68%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.7%, 68.2%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.61, 25.90, 48.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.61, 54.71, 61.74°)
OKLab	oklab(70.45% 0.0706 0.1098)
OKLCH	oklch(70.45% 0.131 57.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.5694, 33.5530, 10.1856)
Luminance	0.3355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8946 #4699DC

analogous

#DC464E #DC8946 #DCD446

triadic

#DC8946 #46DC89 #8946DC

tetradic

#DC8946 #4EDC46 #4699DC #D446DC

square

#DC8946 #4EDC46 #4699DC #D446DC

split-complementary

#DC8946 #46DCD4 #464EDC

monochromatic

#8D4E1B #C06A24 #DC8946 #E6AA79 #EFCBAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#DC8946 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.71

#DC8946 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8946

7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8946	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8946	1.00	2.72	7.71	7.71
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2913F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A446

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0777A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8946;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 137, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.131 57.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecac7c',
    500: '#dc8946',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8946;
$custom-light: #ecac7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8946",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.8,
    "s": 68.182,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70447,
    "c": 0.13052,
    "h": 57.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33549
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8946

secondary

#A0C2DD

accent

#9DEB3D

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FFF4EE

border

#D7CEC9

text

#17100A

muted

#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8946

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

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