#DC8A4E#DC8A4E

#DC8A4E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.126 H 55.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8A4E
RGB	rgb(220, 138, 78)
HSL	hsl(25, 67%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(25, 65%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.3%, 64.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.92, 25.84, 44.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.92, 51.51, 59.89°)
OKLab	oklab(70.72% 0.0717 0.1032)
OKLCH	oklch(70.72% 0.126 55.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.9818, 33.9465, 11.6529)
Luminance	0.3394 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8A4E #4EA0DC

analogous

#DC4E59 #DC8A4E #DCD14E

triadic

#DC8A4E #4EDC8A #8A4EDC

tetradic

#DC8A4E #59DC4E #4EA0DC #D14EDC

square

#DC8A4E #59DC4E #4EA0DC #D14EDC

split-complementary

#DC8A4E #4EDCD1 #4E59DC

monochromatic

#934F1D #C66A27 #DC8A4E #E6AC81 #F0CEB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#DC8A4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.79

#DC8A4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8A4E

7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8A4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8A4E	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)

#A29248

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A54E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF797C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8a4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 138, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.126 55.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecac81',
    500: '#dc8a4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8a4e;
$custom-light: #ecac81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8a4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.352,
    "s": 66.981,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70717,
    "c": 0.12562,
    "h": 55.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8A4E

secondary

#A7C7DF

accent

#A1EA3E

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FEF4EF

border

#D6CECA

text

#17100A

muted

#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8A4E

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

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