#DC8B3B#DC8B3B
#DC8B3B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.136 H 61.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC8B3B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 139, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 70%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 73%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36.8%, 73.2%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.96, 24.28, 53.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.96, 58.95, 65.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.69% 0.0642 0.1195) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.69% 0.136 61.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.5404, 34.0005, 8.6172) |
| Luminance | 0.3400 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 1.80
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 3.27
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 4.03
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.01
Tangerine
#F28500
ΔE00 5.47
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC8B3B #3B8CDC
analogous
#DC3B3B #DC8B3B #DCDC3B
triadic
#DC8B3B #3BDC8B #8B3BDC
tetradic
#DC8B3B #3BDC3B #3B8CDC #DC3BDC
square
#DC8B3B #3BDC3B #3B8CDC #DC3BDC
split-complementary
#DC8B3B #3BDCDC #3B3BDC
monochromatic
#854E18 #B96C21 #DC8B3B #E5AA6F #EFC8A3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.69
#DC8B3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.80
#DC8B3B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DC8B3B
7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC8B3B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC8B3B | 1.00 | 2.69 | 7.80 | 7.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A49231
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7A53C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F0797A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc8b3b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 139, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.136 61.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecad75',
500: '#dc8b3b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc8b3b; $custom-light: #ecad75; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc8b3b",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 139,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.814,
"s": 69.697,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70691,
"c": 0.13566,
"h": 61.8
},
"luminance": 0.33997
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC8B3B
secondary
#97BADB
accent
#94ED3B
background
#FFFAF7
surface
#FFF4ED
border
#D7CEC8
text
#171009
muted
#857F7B