#DC8E4D#DC8E4D

#DC8E4D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.125 H 58.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8E4D
RGB	rgb(220, 142, 77)
HSL	hsl(27, 67%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(27, 65%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.5%, 65%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.83, 23.64, 46.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.83, 51.81, 62.85°)
OKLab	oklab(71.42% 0.0649 0.1064)
OKLCH	oklch(71.42% 0.125 58.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.5307, 35.1012, 11.6604)
Luminance	0.3510 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8E4D #4D9BDC

analogous

#DC4D53 #DC8E4D #DCD64D

triadic

#DC8E4D #4DDC8E #8E4DDC

tetradic

#DC8E4D #53DC4D #4D9BDC #D64DDC

square

#DC8E4D #53DC4D #4D9BDC #D64DDC

split-complementary

#DC8E4D #4DDCD6 #4D53DC

monochromatic

#92521D #C56F27 #DC8E4D #E6AE80 #F0CFB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#DC8E4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.02

#DC8E4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8E4D

8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8E4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8E4D	1.00	2.62	8.02	8.02
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59547

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A74D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF7D7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8e4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 142, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.125 58.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecaf81',
    500: '#dc8e4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8e4d;
$custom-light: #ecaf81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8e4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.273,
    "s": 67.136,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71416,
    "c": 0.12461,
    "h": 58.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35097
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8E4D

secondary

#A6C5DF

accent

#9CEA3E

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FEF4EF

border

#D6CECA

text

#17100A

muted

#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8E4D

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

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