#DC8A6E#DC8A6E

#DC8A6E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.109 H 39.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8A6E
RGB	rgb(220, 138, 110)
HSL	hsl(15, 61%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(15, 50%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.3%, 50%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.37, 28.33, 28.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.37, 39.89, 44.76°)
OKLab	oklab(71.22% 0.0836 0.0692)
OKLCH	oklch(71.22% 0.109 39.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.4206, 34.5220, 19.2308)
Luminance	0.3452 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8A6E #6EC0DC

analogous

#DC6E89 #DC8A6E #DCC16E

triadic

#DC8A6E #6EDC8A #8A6EDC

tetradic

#DC8A6E #89DC6E #6EC0DC #C16EDC

square

#DC8A6E #89DC6E #6EC0DC #C16EDC

split-complementary

#DC8A6E #6EDCC1 #6E89DC

monochromatic

#A74928 #D0623D #DC8A6E #E8B29F #F4DAD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#DC8A6E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.90

#DC8A6E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8A6E

7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8A6E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8A6E	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)

#9F946C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A56D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE7D83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8a6e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 138, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.109 39.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaad98',
    500: '#dc8a6e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8a6e;
$custom-light: #eaad98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8a6e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.273,
    "s": 61.111,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71216,
    "c": 0.10851,
    "h": 39.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34518
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8A6E

secondary

#C0DCE6

accent

#9DC91D

background

#FEFAF9

surface

#FDF4F2

border

#D5CECC

text

#17100D

muted

#857F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8A6E

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

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