#DC8B56#DC8B56

#DC8B56 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.121 H 52.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8B56
RGB	rgb(220, 139, 86)
HSL	hsl(24, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(24, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.8%, 60.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.24, 25.84, 40.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.24, 48.32, 57.67°)
OKLab	oklab(71% 0.0729 0.096)
OKLCH	oklch(71% 0.121 52.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.4304, 34.3565, 13.3045)
Luminance	0.3435 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8B56 #56A7DC

analogous

#DC5664 #DC8B56 #DCCE56

triadic

#DC8B56 #56DC8B #8B56DC

tetradic

#DC8B56 #64DC56 #56A7DC #CE56DC

square

#DC8B56 #64DC56 #56A7DC #CE56DC

split-complementary

#DC8B56 #56DCCE #5664DC

monochromatic

#984F20 #CB6A2A #DC8B56 #E6AE89 #F1D1BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#DC8B56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.87

#DC8B56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8B56

7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8B56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8B56	1.00	2.67	7.87	7.87
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29451

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A556

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF7B7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8b56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 139, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.121 52.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebad87',
    500: '#dc8b56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8b56;
$custom-light: #ebad87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8b56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.731,
    "s": 65.686,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70999,
    "c": 0.12055,
    "h": 52.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8B56

secondary

#ADCCE1

accent

#A6E93F

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FEF4EF

border

#D6CECA

text

#17100B

muted

#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8B56

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

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