#DC8C52#DC8C52

#DC8C52 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.122 H 55.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8C52
RGB	rgb(220, 140, 82)
HSL	hsl(25, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(25, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.4%, 62.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.42, 25.03, 43.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.42, 49.85, 59.86°)
OKLab	oklab(71.12% 0.0699 0.1005)
OKLCH	oklch(71.12% 0.122 55.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.4192, 34.5848, 12.5278)
Luminance	0.3458 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8C52 #52A2DC

analogous

#DC525D #DC8C52 #DCD152

triadic

#DC8C52 #52DC8C #8C52DC

tetradic

#DC8C52 #5DDC52 #52A2DC #D152DC

square

#DC8C52 #5DDC52 #52A2DC #D152DC

split-complementary

#DC8C52 #52DCD1 #525DDC

monochromatic

#95501E #C86C29 #DC8C52 #E6AE85 #F1D0B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#DC8C52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.92

#DC8C52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8C52

7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8C52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8C52	1.00	2.65	7.92	7.92
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3944D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A652

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF7C7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8c52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 140, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.122 55.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebae84',
    500: '#dc8c52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8c52;
$custom-light: #ebae84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8c52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.217,
    "s": 66.346,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71122,
    "c": 0.12242,
    "h": 55.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8C52

secondary

#AAC9E0

accent

#A2E93F

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FEF4EF

border

#D6CECA

text

#17100B

muted

#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8C52

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

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