#DC8B59#DC8B59

#DC8B59 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.119 H 51.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8B59
RGB	rgb(220, 139, 89)
HSL	hsl(23, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(23, 60%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.8%, 59.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.28, 26.06, 39.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.28, 47.16, 56.46°)
OKLab	oklab(71.04% 0.074 0.093)
OKLCH	oklch(71.04% 0.119 51.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.5538, 34.4059, 13.9545)
Luminance	0.3440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8B59 #59AADC

analogous

#DC5968 #DC8B59 #DCCD59

triadic

#DC8B59 #59DC8B #8B59DC

tetradic

#DC8B59 #68DC59 #59AADC #CD59DC

square

#DC8B59 #68DC59 #59AADC #CD59DC

split-complementary

#DC8B59 #59DCCD #5968DC

monochromatic

#9A4F20 #CD692B #DC8B59 #E7AE8C #F1D2BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#DC8B59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.88

#DC8B59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8B59

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8B59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8B59	1.00	2.66	7.88	7.88
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29455

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A659

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF7B7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8b59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 139, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.119 51.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebad89',
    500: '#dc8b59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8b59;
$custom-light: #ebad89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8b59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.901,
    "s": 65.174,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71042,
    "c": 0.11883,
    "h": 51.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34402
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8B59

secondary

#AFCEE1

accent

#88CD18

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FEF4F0

border

#D6CECB

text

#17100B

muted

#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8B59

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

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