#DC8D3B#DC8D3B

#DC8D3B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.135 H 63.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8D3B
RGB	rgb(220, 141, 59)
HSL	hsl(31, 70%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(31, 73%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.9%, 73.2%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.42, 23.20, 54.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.42, 58.95, 66.82°)
OKLab	oklab(71.05% 0.061 0.1205)
OKLCH	oklch(71.05% 0.135 63.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.8326, 34.5850, 8.7146)
Luminance	0.3458 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8D3B #3B8ADC

analogous

#DC3D3B #DC8D3B #DBDC3B

triadic

#DC8D3B #3BDC8D #8D3BDC

tetradic

#DC8D3B #3BDC3D #3B8ADC #DC3BDB

square

#DC8D3B #3BDC3D #3B8ADC #DC3BDB

split-complementary

#DC8D3B #3BDBDC #3D3BDC

monochromatic

#854F18 #B96E21 #DC8D3B #E5AB6F #EFC9A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#DC8D3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.92

#DC8D3B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8D3B

7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8D3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8D3B	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)

#A69431

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A63C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F07B7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8d3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 141, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.135 63.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecae75',
    500: '#dc8d3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8d3b;
$custom-light: #ecae75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8d3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.559,
    "s": 69.697,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71048,
    "c": 0.13509,
    "h": 63.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8D3B

secondary

#97B9DB

accent

#92ED3B

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FFF4ED

border

#D7CEC8

text

#171009

muted

#857F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8D3B

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

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