#DC8C55#DC8C55

#DC8C55 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.121 H 54.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8C55
RGB	rgb(220, 140, 85)
HSL	hsl(24, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(24, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.4%, 61.4%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.46, 25.24, 41.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.46, 48.66, 58.76°)
OKLab	oklab(71.16% 0.0709 0.0976)
OKLCH	oklch(71.16% 0.121 54)
XYZ	xyz(40.5358, 34.6314, 13.1423)
Luminance	0.3463 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8C55 #55A5DC

analogous

#DC5562 #DC8C55 #DCCF55

triadic

#DC8C55 #55DC8C #8C55DC

tetradic

#DC8C55 #62DC55 #55A5DC #CF55DC

square

#DC8C55 #62DC55 #55A5DC #CF55DC

split-complementary

#DC8C55 #55DCCF #5562DC

monochromatic

#97501F #CA6B2A #DC8C55 #E6AE88 #F1D1BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#DC8C55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.93

#DC8C55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8C55

7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8C55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8C55	1.00	2.65	7.93	7.93
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39450

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A655

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF7C7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8c55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 140, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.121 54.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebae86',
    500: '#dc8c55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8c55;
$custom-light: #ebae86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8c55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.444,
    "s": 65.854,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71162,
    "c": 0.12066,
    "h": 54
  },
  "luminance": 0.34628
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8C55

secondary

#ACCBE0

accent

#A4E93F

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FEF4EF

border

#D6CECA

text

#17100B

muted

#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8C55

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

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