#DC8B5A#DC8B5A

#DC8B5A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.118 H 51.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8B5A
RGB	rgb(220, 139, 90)
HSL	hsl(23, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(23, 59%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.8%, 59.1%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.30, 26.13, 38.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.30, 46.78, 56.04°)
OKLab	oklab(71.06% 0.0743 0.092)
OKLCH	oklch(71.06% 0.118 51.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.5961, 34.4228, 14.1771)
Luminance	0.3442 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8B5A #5AABDC

analogous

#DC5A6A #DC8B5A #DCCC5A

triadic

#DC8B5A #5ADC8B #8B5ADC

tetradic

#DC8B5A #6ADC5A #5AABDC #CC5ADC

square

#DC8B5A #6ADC5A #5AABDC #CC5ADC

split-complementary

#DC8B5A #5ADCCC #5A6ADC

monochromatic

#9B4F21 #CD682C #DC8B5A #E7AE8C #F1D2BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#DC8B5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.88

#DC8B5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8B5A

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8B5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8B5A	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)

#A29456

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A65A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF7B7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8b5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 139, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.118 51.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebad8a',
    500: '#dc8b5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8b5a;
$custom-light: #ebad8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8b5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.615,
    "s": 65,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71056,
    "c": 0.11825,
    "h": 51.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34419
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8B5A

secondary

#B0CFE2

accent

#89CD19

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FEF4F0

border

#D6CECB

text

#17100C

muted

#857F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8B5A

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

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