#DC8961#DC8961

#DC8961 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.116 H 46.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8961
RGB	rgb(220, 137, 97)
HSL	hsl(20, 64%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(20, 56%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.7%, 55.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.94, 27.74, 34.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.94, 44.36, 51.30°)
OKLab	oklab(70.81% 0.0802 0.0833)
OKLCH	oklch(70.81% 0.116 46.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.6212, 33.9738, 15.7252)
Luminance	0.3397 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8961 #61B4DC

analogous

#DC6177 #DC8961 #DCC761

triadic

#DC8961 #61DC89 #8961DC

tetradic

#DC8961 #77DC61 #61B4DC #C761DC

square

#DC8961 #77DC61 #61B4DC #C761DC

split-complementary

#DC8961 #61DCC7 #6177DC

monochromatic

#9F4C23 #D1642F #DC8961 #E7AE93 #F2D4C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#DC8961 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.79

#DC8961 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8961

7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8961	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8961	1.00	2.69	7.79	7.79
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F935E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A560

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE7A7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8961;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 137, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.116 46.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebac8e',
    500: '#dc8961',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8961;
$custom-light: #ebac8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8961",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.512,
    "s": 63.731,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70814,
    "c": 0.1156,
    "h": 46.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3397
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8961

secondary

#B6D4E3

accent

#92CC1A

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FDF4F0

border

#D5CECB

text

#17100C

muted

#857F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8961

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

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