#DC8E43#DC8E43

#DC8E43 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.130 H 61.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8E43
RGB	rgb(220, 142, 67)
HSL	hsl(29, 69%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(29, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.5%, 69.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.73, 23.07, 50.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.73, 55.83, 65.60°)
OKLab	oklab(71.3% 0.0617 0.1149)
OKLCH	oklch(71.3% 0.13 61.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.2044, 34.9707, 9.9417)
Luminance	0.3497 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8E43 #4391DC

analogous

#DC4345 #DC8E43 #DCDB43

triadic

#DC8E43 #43DC8E #8E43DC

tetradic

#DC8E43 #45DC43 #4391DC #DB43DC

square

#DC8E43 #45DC43 #4391DC #DB43DC

split-complementary

#DC8E43 #43DCDB #4345DC

monochromatic

#8B511A #BE6F23 #DC8E43 #E6AD77 #EFCCAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#DC8E43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.99

#DC8E43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8E43

7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8E43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8E43	1.00	2.63	7.99	7.99
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6953B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A744

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F07D7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8e43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 142, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.130 61.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecaf7a',
    500: '#dc8e43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8e43;
$custom-light: #ecaf7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8e43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.412,
    "s": 68.61,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71305,
    "c": 0.13045,
    "h": 61.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34967
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8E43

secondary

#9EBEDD

accent

#96EB3C

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FFF4EE

border

#D7CEC9

text

#171009

muted

#857F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8E43

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

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