#DC8D59#DC8D59

#DC8D59 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.118 H 53.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8D59
RGB	rgb(220, 141, 89)
HSL	hsl(24, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(24, 60%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.9%, 59.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.74, 24.98, 39.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.74, 47.05, 57.92°)
OKLab	oklab(71.4% 0.0707 0.0942)
OKLCH	oklch(71.4% 0.118 53.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.8460, 34.9904, 14.0519)
Luminance	0.3499 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8D59 #59A8DC

analogous

#DC5966 #DC8D59 #DCCF59

triadic

#DC8D59 #59DC8D #8D59DC

tetradic

#DC8D59 #66DC59 #59A8DC #CF59DC

square

#DC8D59 #66DC59 #59A8DC #CF59DC

split-complementary

#DC8D59 #59DCCF #5966DC

monochromatic

#9A5120 #CD6B2B #DC8D59 #E7B08C #F1D2BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#DC8D59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.00

#DC8D59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8D59

8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8D59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8D59	1.00	2.63	8.00	8.00
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49554

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A759

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF7D81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8d59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 141, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.118 53.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebae89',
    500: '#dc8d59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8d59;
$custom-light: #ebae89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8d59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.817,
    "s": 65.174,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71396,
    "c": 0.11782,
    "h": 53.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8D59

secondary

#AFCEE1

accent

#85CD18

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FEF4F0

border

#D6CECB

text

#17100B

muted

#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8D59

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

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