#DC8D49#DC8D49

#DC8D49 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.127 H 59.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8D49
RGB	rgb(220, 141, 73)
HSL	hsl(28, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(28, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.9%, 66.8%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.55, 23.94, 47.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.55, 53.43, 63.39°)
OKLab	oklab(71.19% 0.0652 0.1094)
OKLCH	oklch(71.19% 0.127 59.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.2457, 34.7502, 10.8900)
Luminance	0.3475 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8D49 #4998DC

analogous

#DC494F #DC8D49 #DCD649

triadic

#DC8D49 #49DC8D #8D49DC

tetradic

#DC8D49 #4FDC49 #4998DC #D649DC

square

#DC8D49 #4FDC49 #4998DC #D649DC

split-complementary

#DC8D49 #49DCD6 #494FDC

monochromatic

#8F511C #C26E25 #DC8D49 #E6AD7C #F0CDB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#DC8D49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.95

#DC8D49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8D49

7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8D49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8D49	1.00	2.64	7.95	7.95
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59442

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A649

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF7C7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8d49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 141, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.127 59.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecae7e',
    500: '#dc8d49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8d49;
$custom-light: #ecae7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8d49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.755,
    "s": 67.742,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7119,
    "c": 0.12731,
    "h": 59.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34746
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8D49

secondary

#A3C3DE

accent

#9AEB3D

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FEF4EE

border

#D6CEC9

text

#17100A

muted

#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8D49

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

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