#DC8A6C#DC8A6C

#DC8A6C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.109 H 40.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8A6C
RGB	rgb(220, 138, 108)
HSL	hsl(16, 62%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(16, 51%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.3%, 50.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.34, 28.14, 29.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.34, 40.51, 46.00°)
OKLab	oklab(71.18% 0.0828 0.0715)
OKLCH	oklch(71.18% 0.109 40.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.3129, 34.4789, 18.6637)
Luminance	0.3448 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8A6C #6CBEDC

analogous

#DC6C86 #DC8A6C #DCC26C

triadic

#DC8A6C #6CDC8A #8A6CDC

tetradic

#DC8A6C #86DC6C #6CBEDC #C26CDC

square

#DC8A6C #86DC6C #6CBEDC #C26CDC

split-complementary

#DC8A6C #6CDCC2 #6C86DC

monochromatic

#A64928 #D0633B #DC8A6C #E8B19D #F4D9CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#DC8A6C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.90

#DC8A6C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8A6C

7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8A6C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8A6C	1.00	2.66	7.90	7.90
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F946A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A56B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE7C82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8a6c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 138, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.109 40.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaad96',
    500: '#dc8a6c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8a6c;
$custom-light: #eaad96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8a6c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.071,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71178,
    "c": 0.10941,
    "h": 40.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34475
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8A6C

secondary

#BEDBE5

accent

#9BC91C

background

#FEFAF9

surface

#FDF4F2

border

#D5CECC

text

#17100D

muted

#857F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8A6C

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

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