#DC8A5B#DC8A5B

#DC8A5B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.118 H 49.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8A5B
RGB	rgb(220, 138, 91)
HSL	hsl(22, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(22, 59%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.3%, 58.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.08, 26.74, 38.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.08, 46.47, 54.87°)
OKLab	oklab(70.9% 0.0763 0.0903)
OKLCH	oklch(70.9% 0.118 49.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.4948, 34.1517, 14.3548)
Luminance	0.3415 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8A5B #5BADDC

analogous

#DC5B6C #DC8A5B #DCCA5B

triadic

#DC8A5B #5BDC8A #8A5BDC

tetradic

#DC8A5B #6CDC5B #5BADDC #CA5BDC

square

#DC8A5B #6CDC5B #5BADDC #CA5BDC

split-complementary

#DC8A5B #5BDCCA #5B6CDC

monochromatic

#9B4E21 #CE672C #DC8A5B #E7AE8D #F2D2C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#DC8A5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.83

#DC8A5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8A5B

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8A5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8A5B	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)

#A19357

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A55B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF7A7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8a5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 138, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.118 49.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebac8a',
    500: '#dc8a5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8a5b;
$custom-light: #ebac8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8a5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.86,
    "s": 64.824,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70896,
    "c": 0.11824,
    "h": 49.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34148
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8A5B

secondary

#B1D0E2

accent

#8BCD19

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FEF4F0

border

#D6CECB

text

#17100C

muted

#857F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8A5B

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

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