#DC8950#DC8950

#DC8950 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.125 H 53.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8950
RGB	rgb(220, 137, 80)
HSL	hsl(24, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(24, 64%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.7%, 63.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.72, 26.51, 43.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.72, 50.77, 58.53°)
OKLab	oklab(70.57% 0.074 0.1007)
OKLCH	oklch(70.57% 0.125 53.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.9118, 33.6900, 11.9887)
Luminance	0.3369 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8950 #50A3DC

analogous

#DC505D #DC8950 #DCCF50

triadic

#DC8950 #50DC89 #8950DC

tetradic

#DC8950 #5DDC50 #50A3DC #CF50DC

square

#DC8950 #5DDC50 #50A3DC #CF50DC

split-complementary

#DC8950 #50DCCF #505DDC

monochromatic

#944E1E #C76928 #DC8950 #E6AB83 #F0CEB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#DC8950 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.74

#DC8950 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8950

7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8950	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8950	1.00	2.71	7.74	7.74
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1924B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A450

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF787C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8950;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 137, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.125 53.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecac83',
    500: '#dc8950',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8950;
$custom-light: #ecac83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8950",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.429,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70567,
    "c": 0.12496,
    "h": 53.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33686
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8950

secondary

#A8C9DF

accent

#A4EA3E

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FEF4EF

border

#D6CECA

text

#17100B

muted

#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8950

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

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