#DC8A5D#DC8A5D

#DC8A5D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.117 H 48.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8A5D
RGB	rgb(220, 138, 93)
HSL	hsl(21, 64%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(21, 58%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.3%, 57.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.11, 26.89, 36.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.11, 45.72, 53.98°)
OKLab	oklab(70.93% 0.0771 0.0882)
OKLCH	oklch(70.93% 0.117 48.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.5822, 34.1866, 14.8152)
Luminance	0.3418 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8A5D #5DAFDC

analogous

#DC5D70 #DC8A5D #DCCA5D

triadic

#DC8A5D #5DDC8A #8A5DDC

tetradic

#DC8A5D #70DC5D #5DAFDC #CA5DDC

square

#DC8A5D #70DC5D #5DAFDC #CA5DDC

split-complementary

#DC8A5D #5DDCCA #5D70DC

monochromatic

#9D4D22 #CF662D #DC8A5D #E7AE8F #F2D3C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#DC8A5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.84

#DC8A5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8A5D

7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8A5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8A5D	1.00	2.68	7.84	7.84
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19359

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A55D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF7B7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8a5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 138, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.117 48.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebac8c',
    500: '#dc8a5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8a5d;
$custom-light: #ebac8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8a5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.26,
    "s": 64.467,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70926,
    "c": 0.11713,
    "h": 48.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8A5D

secondary

#B3D1E2

accent

#8DCC19

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FDF4F0

border

#D5CECB

text

#17100C

muted

#857F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8A5D

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

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