#DC8C4B#DC8C4B

#DC8C4B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.127 H 57.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8C4B
RGB	rgb(220, 140, 75)
HSL	hsl(27, 67%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(27, 66%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.4%, 65.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.34, 24.59, 46.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.34, 52.65, 62.16°)
OKLab	oklab(71.04% 0.0675 0.107)
OKLCH	oklch(71.04% 0.127 57.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.1663, 34.4836, 11.1959)
Luminance	0.3448 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8C4B #4B9BDC

analogous

#DC4B52 #DC8C4B #DCD54B

triadic

#DC8C4B #4BDC8C #8C4BDC

tetradic

#DC8C4B #52DC4B #4B9BDC #D54BDC

square

#DC8C4B #52DC4B #4B9BDC #D54BDC

split-complementary

#DC8C4B #4BDCD5 #4B52DC

monochromatic

#91501C #C46D26 #DC8C4B #E6AD7E #F0CDB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#DC8C4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.90

#DC8C4B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8C4B

7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8C4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8C4B	1.00	2.66	7.90	7.90
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49444

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A64B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF7B7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8c4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 140, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.127 57.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecae7f',
    500: '#dc8c4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8c4b;
$custom-light: #ecae7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8c4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.897,
    "s": 67.442,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71035,
    "c": 0.12652,
    "h": 57.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8C4B

secondary

#A4C4DE

accent

#9DEA3D

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FEF4EE

border

#D6CEC9

text

#17100A

muted

#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8C4B

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

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