#DC8E50#DC8E50

#DC8E50 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.123 H 57.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#DC8E50
RGBrgb(220, 142, 80)
HSLhsl(27, 67%, 59%)
HSVhsv(27, 64%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 35.5%, 63.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LABlab(65.86, 23.83, 44.64)
CIE-LCHlch(65.86, 50.60, 61.90°)
OKLaboklab(71.45% 0.0659 0.1036)
OKLCHoklch(71.45% 0.123 57.5)
XYZxyz(40.6391, 35.1446, 12.2312)
Luminance0.3514 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#DC8E50 #509EDC
analogous
#DC5058 #DC8E50 #DCD450
triadic
#DC8E50 #50DC8E #8E50DC
tetradic
#DC8E50 #58DC50 #509EDC #D450DC
square
#DC8E50 #58DC50 #509EDC #D450DC
split-complementary
#DC8E50 #50DCD4 #5058DC
monochromatic
#94521E #C76E28 #DC8E50 #E6AF83 #F0D0B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62
#DC8E50 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.03
#DC8E50 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8E50
8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##DC8E50#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##DC8E501.002.628.038.03
#FFFFFF2.621.0021.0021.00
#0000008.0321.001.001.00
##0000008.0321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5954A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8A750
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EF7E80
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #dc8e50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 142, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.123 57.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebaf83',
    500: '#dc8e50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #dc8e50;
$custom-light: #ebaf83;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#dc8e50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.571,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71453,
    "c": 0.1228,
    "h": 57.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#DC8E50
secondary
#A8C7DF
accent
#9EEA3E
background
#FFFAF8
surface
#FEF4EF
border
#D6CECA
text
#17100B
muted
#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8E50

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#DC8E50 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva