#DC8A43#DC8A43

#DC8A43 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.132 H 58.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#DC8A43
RGBrgb(220, 138, 67)
HSLhsl(28, 69%, 56%)
HSVhsv(28, 70%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 37.3%, 69.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LABlab(64.80, 25.21, 49.85)
CIE-LCHlch(64.80, 55.86, 63.18°)
OKLaboklab(70.59% 0.0681 0.1128)
OKLCHoklch(70.59% 0.132 58.9)
XYZxyz(39.6199, 33.8017, 9.7469)
Luminance0.3380 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#DC8A43 #4395DC
analogous
#DC4349 #DC8A43 #DCD743
triadic
#DC8A43 #43DC8A #8A43DC
tetradic
#DC8A43 #49DC43 #4395DC #D743DC
square
#DC8A43 #49DC43 #4395DC #D743DC
split-complementary
#DC8A43 #43DCD7 #4349DC
monochromatic
#8B4E1A #BE6B23 #DC8A43 #E6AA77 #EFCAAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71
#DC8A43 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.76
#DC8A43 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8A43
7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##DC8A43#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##DC8A431.002.717.767.76
#FFFFFF2.711.0021.0021.00
#0000007.7621.001.001.00
##0000007.7621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3923B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A543
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F0787A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #dc8a43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 138, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.132 58.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecac7a',
    500: '#dc8a43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #dc8a43;
$custom-light: #ecac7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#dc8a43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.843,
    "s": 68.61,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70591,
    "c": 0.13176,
    "h": 58.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33798
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#DC8A43
secondary
#9EC0DD
accent
#9AEB3C
background
#FFFAF7
surface
#FFF4EE
border
#D7CEC9
text
#171009
muted
#857F7B

Preview Lab

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#DC8A43 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva