#DC8A50#DC8A50

#DC8A50 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.124 H 54.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8A50
RGB	rgb(220, 138, 80)
HSL	hsl(25, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(25, 64%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.3%, 63.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.94, 25.97, 43.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.94, 50.72, 59.20°)
OKLab	oklab(70.74% 0.0724 0.1013)
OKLCH	oklch(70.74% 0.124 54.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.0546, 33.9756, 12.0363)
Luminance	0.3397 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8A50 #50A2DC

analogous

#DC505C #DC8A50 #DCD050

triadic

#DC8A50 #50DC8A #8A50DC

tetradic

#DC8A50 #5CDC50 #50A2DC #D050DC

square

#DC8A50 #5CDC50 #50A2DC #D050DC

split-complementary

#DC8A50 #50DCD0 #505CDC

monochromatic

#944F1E #C76A28 #DC8A50 #E6AC83 #F0CEB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#DC8A50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.79

#DC8A50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8A50

7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8A50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8A50	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)

#A2934A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A550

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF797D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8a50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 138, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.124 54.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecac83',
    500: '#dc8a50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8a50;
$custom-light: #ecac83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8a50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.857,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70743,
    "c": 0.12448,
    "h": 54.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33972
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8A50

secondary

#A8C9DF

accent

#A3EA3E

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FEF4EF

border

#D6CECA

text

#17100B

muted

#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8A50

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

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