#DC8B61#DC8B61

#DC8B61 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.114 H 47.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8B61
RGB	rgb(220, 139, 97)
HSL	hsl(20, 64%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(20, 56%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.8%, 55.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.39, 26.67, 35.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.39, 44.16, 52.84°)
OKLab	oklab(71.16% 0.077 0.0846)
OKLCH	oklch(71.16% 0.114 47.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.9082, 34.5476, 15.8208)
Luminance	0.3454 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8B61 #61B2DC

analogous

#DC6174 #DC8B61 #DCC961

triadic

#DC8B61 #61DC8B #8B61DC

tetradic

#DC8B61 #74DC61 #61B2DC #C961DC

square

#DC8B61 #74DC61 #61B2DC #C961DC

split-complementary

#DC8B61 #61DCC9 #6174DC

monochromatic

#9F4E23 #D1662F #DC8B61 #E7B093 #F2D5C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#DC8B61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.91

#DC8B61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8B61

7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8B61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8B61	1.00	2.66	7.91	7.91
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1945D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A661

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE7C81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8b61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 139, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.114 47.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebad8e',
    500: '#dc8b61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8b61;
$custom-light: #ebad8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8b61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.488,
    "s": 63.731,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71164,
    "c": 0.11432,
    "h": 47.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34544
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8B61

secondary

#B6D4E3

accent

#8FCC1A

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FDF4F0

border

#D5CECB

text

#17100C

muted

#857F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8B61

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

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