#DC8A4D#DC8A4D

#DC8A4D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.126 H 55.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8A4D
RGB	rgb(220, 138, 77)
HSL	hsl(26, 67%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(26, 65%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.3%, 65%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.91, 25.78, 45.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.91, 51.91, 60.22°)
OKLab	oklab(70.71% 0.0713 0.1041)
OKLCH	oklch(70.71% 0.126 55.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.9462, 33.9322, 11.4656)
Luminance	0.3393 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8A4D #4D9FDC

analogous

#DC4D57 #DC8A4D #DCD14D

triadic

#DC8A4D #4DDC8A #8A4DDC

tetradic

#DC8A4D #57DC4D #4D9FDC #D14DDC

square

#DC8A4D #57DC4D #4D9FDC #D14DDC

split-complementary

#DC8A4D #4DDCD1 #4D57DC

monochromatic

#924F1D #C56A27 #DC8A4D #E6AC80 #F0CDB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#DC8A4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.79

#DC8A4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8A4D

7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8A4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8A4D	1.00	2.70	7.79	7.79
#FFFFFF	2.70	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)

#A29247

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A54D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF797C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8a4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 138, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.126 55.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecac81',
    500: '#dc8a4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8a4d;
$custom-light: #ecac81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8a4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.594,
    "s": 67.136,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70705,
    "c": 0.12619,
    "h": 55.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.33928
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8A4D

secondary

#A6C7DF

accent

#A1EA3E

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FEF4EE

border

#D6CEC9

text

#17100A

muted

#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8A4D

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

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