#DC8B3C#DC8B3C
#DC8B3C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.135 H 61.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC8B3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 139, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 70%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 73%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36.8%, 72.7%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.97, 24.32, 53.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.97, 58.57, 65.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.7% 0.0644 0.1188) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.7% 0.135 61.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.5666, 34.0110, 8.7551) |
| Luminance | 0.3401 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 1.70
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 3.23
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 4.03
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.90
Tangerine
#F28500
ΔE00 5.54
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC8B3C #3C8DDC
analogous
#DC3C3D #DC8B3C #DCDB3C
triadic
#DC8B3C #3CDC8B #8B3CDC
tetradic
#DC8B3C #3DDC3C #3C8DDC #DB3CDC
square
#DC8B3C #3DDC3C #3C8DDC #DB3CDC
split-complementary
#DC8B3C #3CDCDB #3C3DDC
monochromatic
#864E18 #BA6C21 #DC8B3C #E5AA70 #EFC9A4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.69
#DC8B3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.80
#DC8B3C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DC8B3C
7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC8B3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC8B3C | 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)
#A49232
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7A53D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F0797A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc8b3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 139, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.135 61.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecad76',
500: '#dc8b3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc8b3c; $custom-light: #ecad76; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc8b3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 139,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.625,
"s": 69.565,
"l": 54.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.707,
"c": 0.13514,
"h": 61.5
},
"luminance": 0.34007
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC8B3C
secondary
#98BADC
accent
#95EC3B
background
#FFFAF7
surface
#FFF4ED
border
#D7CEC8
text
#171009
muted
#857F7B