#DC8A52#DC8A52

#DC8A52 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.123 H 53.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8A52
RGB	rgb(220, 138, 82)
HSL	hsl(24, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(24, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.3%, 62.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.97, 26.10, 42.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.97, 49.94, 58.49°)
OKLab	oklab(70.77% 0.0731 0.0994)
OKLCH	oklch(70.77% 0.123 53.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.1296, 34.0056, 12.4313)
Luminance	0.3400 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8A52 #52A4DC

analogous

#DC525F #DC8A52 #DCCF52

triadic

#DC8A52 #52DC8A #8A52DC

tetradic

#DC8A52 #5FDC52 #52A4DC #CF52DC

square

#DC8A52 #5FDC52 #52A4DC #CF52DC

split-complementary

#DC8A52 #52DCCF #525FDC

monochromatic

#954F1E #C86929 #DC8A52 #E6AC85 #F1CFB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#DC8A52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.80

#DC8A52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8A52

7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8A52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8A52	1.00	2.69	7.80	7.80
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2934D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A552

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF797D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8a52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 138, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.123 53.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebac84',
    500: '#dc8a52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8a52;
$custom-light: #ebac84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8a52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.348,
    "s": 66.346,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70769,
    "c": 0.12334,
    "h": 53.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34002
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8A52

secondary

#AACAE0

accent

#A4E93F

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FEF4EF

border

#D6CECA

text

#17100B

muted

#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8A52

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

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