#DC8A65#DC8A65

#DC8A65 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.113 H 44.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8A65
RGB	rgb(220, 138, 101)
HSL	hsl(19, 63%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(19, 54%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.3%, 54.1%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.23, 27.53, 32.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.23, 42.84, 50.01°)
OKLab	oklab(71.06% 0.0801 0.0795)
OKLCH	oklch(71.06% 0.113 44.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.9553, 34.3359, 16.7799)
Luminance	0.3433 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8A65 #65B7DC

analogous

#DC657C #DC8A65 #DCC565

triadic

#DC8A65 #65DC8A #8A65DC

tetradic

#DC8A65 #7CDC65 #65B7DC #C565DC

square

#DC8A65 #7CDC65 #65B7DC #C565DC

split-complementary

#DC8A65 #65DCC5 #657CDC

monochromatic

#A24C25 #D16433 #DC8A65 #E7B097 #F3D6C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#DC8A65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.87

#DC8A65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8A65

7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8A65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8A65	1.00	2.67	7.87	7.87
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09462

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A564

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE7B81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8a65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 138, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.113 44.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebac91',
    500: '#dc8a65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8a65;
$custom-light: #ebac91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8a65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.655,
    "s": 62.963,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71055,
    "c": 0.11286,
    "h": 44.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34332
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8A65

secondary

#B9D6E4

accent

#94CB1B

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FDF4F0

border

#D5CECB

text

#17100D

muted

#857F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8A65

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

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