#DC8C4C#DC8C4C

#DC8C4C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.126 H 57.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8C4C
RGB	rgb(220, 140, 76)
HSL	hsl(27, 67%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(27, 65%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.4%, 65.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.36, 24.65, 46.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.36, 52.25, 61.85°)
OKLab	oklab(71.05% 0.0678 0.1061)
OKLCH	oklch(71.05% 0.126 57.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.2007, 34.4974, 11.3776)
Luminance	0.3449 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8C4C #4C9CDC

analogous

#DC4C54 #DC8C4C #DCD44C

triadic

#DC8C4C #4CDC8C #8C4CDC

tetradic

#DC8C4C #54DC4C #4C9CDC #D44CDC

square

#DC8C4C #54DC4C #4C9CDC #D44CDC

split-complementary

#DC8C4C #4CDCD4 #4C54DC

monochromatic

#91501C #C46D26 #DC8C4C #E6AD7F #F0CEB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#DC8C4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.90

#DC8C4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8C4C

7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8C4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8C4C	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)

#A49446

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A64C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF7B7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8c4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 140, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.126 57.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecae80',
    500: '#dc8c4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8c4c;
$custom-light: #ecae80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8c4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.667,
    "s": 67.29,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71047,
    "c": 0.12593,
    "h": 57.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34494
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8C4C

secondary

#A5C5DF

accent

#9DEA3E

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FEF4EE

border

#D6CEC9

text

#17100A

muted

#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8C4C

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

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