#DC8B44#DC8B44

#DC8B44 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.131 H 59.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8B44
RGB	rgb(220, 139, 68)
HSL	hsl(28, 68%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(28, 69%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.8%, 69.1%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.04, 24.73, 49.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.04, 55.45, 63.52°)
OKLab	oklab(70.78% 0.0668 0.1125)
OKLCH	oklch(70.78% 0.131 59.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.7943, 34.1021, 9.9543)
Luminance	0.3410 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8B44 #4495DC

analogous

#DC4449 #DC8B44 #DCD744

triadic

#DC8B44 #44DC8B #8B44DC

tetradic

#DC8B44 #49DC44 #4495DC #D744DC

square

#DC8B44 #49DC44 #4495DC #D744DC

split-complementary

#DC8B44 #44DCD7 #4449DC

monochromatic

#8B4F1A #BF6C24 #DC8B44 #E6AB78 #EFCBAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#DC8B44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.82

#DC8B44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8B44

7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8B44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8B44	1.00	2.69	7.82	7.82
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4933C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A544

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0797B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8b44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 139, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.131 59.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecad7b',
    500: '#dc8b44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8b44;
$custom-light: #ecad7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8b44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.026,
    "s": 68.468,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70779,
    "c": 0.13085,
    "h": 59.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8B44

secondary

#9FC0DD

accent

#9AEB3C

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FFF4EE

border

#D7CEC9

text

#171009

muted

#857F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8B44

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

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