#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
RGBrgb(220, 140, 85)
HSLhsl(24, 66%, 60%)
HSVhsv(24, 61%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 36.4%, 61.4%, 13.7%)
CIE-LABlab(65.46, 25.24, 41.61)
CIE-LCHlch(65.46, 48.66, 58.76°)
OKLaboklab(71.16% 0.0709 0.0976)
OKLCHoklch(71.16% 0.121 54)
XYZxyz(40.5358, 34.6314, 13.1423)
Luminance0.3463 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

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
##DC8C551.002.657.937.93
#FFFFFF2.651.0021.0021.00
#0000007.9321.001.001.00
##0000007.9321.001.001.00

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

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#DC8C55 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva