#DC8C39#DC8C39

#DC8C39 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.136 H 63.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8C39
RGB	rgb(220, 140, 57)
HSL	hsl(31, 70%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(31, 74%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.4%, 74.1%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.18, 23.65, 54.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.18, 59.71, 66.67°)
OKLab	oklab(70.85% 0.062 0.1215)
OKLCH	oklch(70.85% 0.136 63)
XYZ	xyz(39.6350, 34.2711, 8.3977)
Luminance	0.3427 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8C39 #3989DC

analogous

#DC3B39 #DC8C39 #DBDC39

triadic

#DC8C39 #39DC8C #8C39DC

tetradic

#DC8C39 #39DC3B #3989DC #DC39DB

square

#DC8C39 #39DC3B #3989DC #DC39DB

split-complementary

#DC8C39 #39DBDC #3B39DC

monochromatic

#834E17 #B76D20 #DC8C39 #E5AA6D #EEC8A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#DC8C39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.85

#DC8C39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8C39

7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8C39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8C39	1.00	2.67	7.85	7.85
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5932E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A53A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F07A7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8c39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 140, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.136 63.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edae74',
    500: '#dc8c39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8c39;
$custom-light: #edae74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8c39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.552,
    "s": 69.957,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70852,
    "c": 0.13639,
    "h": 63
  },
  "luminance": 0.34267
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8C39

secondary

#96B8DB

accent

#92ED3B

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FFF4ED

border

#D7CEC8

text

#171008

muted

#857F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8C39

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

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