#DC8A5A#DC8A5A

#DC8A5A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.119 H 50.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8A5A
RGB	rgb(220, 138, 90)
HSL	hsl(22, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(22, 59%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.3%, 59.1%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.07, 26.66, 38.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.07, 46.85, 55.31°)
OKLab	oklab(70.88% 0.076 0.0914)
OKLCH	oklch(70.88% 0.119 50.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.4519, 34.1345, 14.1291)
Luminance	0.3413 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8A5A #5AACDC

analogous

#DC5A6B #DC8A5A #DCCB5A

triadic

#DC8A5A #5ADC8A #8A5ADC

tetradic

#DC8A5A #6BDC5A #5AACDC #CB5ADC

square

#DC8A5A #6BDC5A #5AACDC #CB5ADC

split-complementary

#DC8A5A #5ADCCB #5A6BDC

monochromatic

#9B4E21 #CD672C #DC8A5A #E7AE8C #F1D2BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#DC8A5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.83

#DC8A5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8A5A

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8A5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8A5A	1.00	2.68	7.83	7.83
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19356

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A55A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF7A7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8a5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 138, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.119 50.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebac8a',
    500: '#dc8a5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8a5a;
$custom-light: #ebac8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8a5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.154,
    "s": 65,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70881,
    "c": 0.1188,
    "h": 50.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34131
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8A5A

secondary

#B0CFE2

accent

#8ACD19

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FEF4F0

border

#D6CECB

text

#17100C

muted

#857F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8A5A

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

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