#DC8E52#DC8E52

#DC8E52 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.122 H 56.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8E52
RGB	rgb(220, 142, 82)
HSL	hsl(26, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(26, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.5%, 62.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.88, 23.96, 43.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.88, 49.80, 61.24°)
OKLab	oklab(71.48% 0.0666 0.1017)
OKLCH	oklch(71.48% 0.122 56.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.7141, 35.1746, 12.6261)
Luminance	0.3517 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8E52 #52A0DC

analogous

#DC525B #DC8E52 #DCD352

triadic

#DC8E52 #52DC8E #8E52DC

tetradic

#DC8E52 #5BDC52 #52A0DC #D352DC

square

#DC8E52 #5BDC52 #52A0DC #D352DC

split-complementary

#DC8E52 #52DCD3 #525BDC

monochromatic

#95521E #C86E29 #DC8E52 #E6AF85 #F1D0B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#DC8E52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.03

#DC8E52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8E52

8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8E52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8E52	1.00	2.61	8.03	8.03
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5964C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A752

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF7E80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8e52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 142, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.122 56.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebaf84',
    500: '#dc8e52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8e52;
$custom-light: #ebaf84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8e52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.087,
    "s": 66.346,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71478,
    "c": 0.1216,
    "h": 56.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8E52

secondary

#AAC8E0

accent

#9FE93F

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FEF4EF

border

#D6CECA

text

#17100B

muted

#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8E52

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

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