#DC8B43#DC8B43

#DC8B43 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.131 H 59.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#DC8B43
RGBrgb(220, 139, 67)
HSLhsl(28, 69%, 56%)
HSVhsv(28, 70%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 36.8%, 69.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LABlab(65.03, 24.67, 50.10)
CIE-LCHlch(65.03, 55.84, 63.78°)
OKLaboklab(70.77% 0.0665 0.1133)
OKLCHoklch(70.77% 0.131 59.6)
XYZxyz(39.7640, 34.0900, 9.7950)
Luminance0.3409 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#DC8B43 #4394DC
analogous
#DC4348 #DC8B43 #DCD743
triadic
#DC8B43 #43DC8B #8B43DC
tetradic
#DC8B43 #48DC43 #4394DC #D743DC
square
#DC8B43 #48DC43 #4394DC #D743DC
split-complementary
#DC8B43 #43DCD7 #4348DC
monochromatic
#8B4F1A #BE6C23 #DC8B43 #E6AB77 #EFCBAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69
#DC8B43 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.82
#DC8B43 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8B43
7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##DC8B43#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##DC8B431.002.697.827.82
#FFFFFF2.691.0021.0021.00
#0000007.8221.001.001.00
##0000007.8221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4933B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7A544
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F0797B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #dc8b43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 139, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.131 59.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecad7a',
    500: '#dc8b43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #dc8b43;
$custom-light: #ecad7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#dc8b43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.235,
    "s": 68.61,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70769,
    "c": 0.1314,
    "h": 59.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34086
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#DC8B43
secondary
#9EBFDD
accent
#99EB3C
background
#FFFAF7
surface
#FFF4EE
border
#D7CEC9
text
#171009
muted
#857F7B

Preview Lab

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#DC8B43 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva