#DC8A44#DC8A44
#DC8A44 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.131 H 58.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC8A44 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 138, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 68%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 69%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.3%, 69.1%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.81, 25.26, 49.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.81, 55.47, 62.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.6% 0.0684 0.112) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.6% 0.131 58.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.6501, 33.8138, 9.9063) |
| Luminance | 0.3381 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 1.57
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 3.33
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.21
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 4.24
Dusty Orange
#F0833A
ΔE00 5.20
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC8A44 #4496DC
analogous
#DC444A #DC8A44 #DCD644
triadic
#DC8A44 #44DC8A #8A44DC
tetradic
#DC8A44 #4ADC44 #4496DC #D644DC
square
#DC8A44 #4ADC44 #4496DC #D644DC
split-complementary
#DC8A44 #44DCD6 #444ADC
monochromatic
#8B4E1A #BF6B24 #DC8A44 #E6AA78 #EFCBAB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.71
#DC8A44 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.76
#DC8A44 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DC8A44
7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC8A44 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC8A44 | 1.00 | 2.71 | 7.76 | 7.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3923C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A544
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F0787B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc8a44; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 138, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.131 58.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecac7b',
500: '#dc8a44',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc8a44; $custom-light: #ecac7b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc8a44",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 138,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.632,
"s": 68.468,
"l": 56.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70602,
"c": 0.13122,
"h": 58.6
},
"luminance": 0.3381
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC8A44
secondary
#9FC0DD
accent
#9BEB3C
background
#FFFAF7
surface
#FFF4EE
border
#D7CEC9
text
#171009
muted
#857F7B