#DC8E61#DC8E61
#DC8E61 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.113 H 50.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC8E61 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 142, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 64%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 56%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.5%, 55.9%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.08, 25.06, 36.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.08, 43.91, 55.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.69% 0.0721 0.0865) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.69% 0.113 50.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.3485, 35.4283, 15.9676) |
| Luminance | 0.3543 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 6.21
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 6.44
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 6.45
Dusty Orange
#F0833A
ΔE00 6.63
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 6.71
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 6.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC8E61 #61AFDC
analogous
#DC6172 #DC8E61 #DCCC61
triadic
#DC8E61 #61DC8E #8E61DC
tetradic
#DC8E61 #72DC61 #61AFDC #CC61DC
square
#DC8E61 #72DC61 #61AFDC #CC61DC
split-complementary
#DC8E61 #61DCCC #6172DC
monochromatic
#9F5123 #D16A2F #DC8E61 #E7B293 #F2D6C5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.60
#DC8E61 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.08
#DC8E61 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DC8E61
8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC8E61 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC8E61 | 1.00 | 2.60 | 8.08 | 8.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4965D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A761
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EE7F83
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc8e61; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 142, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.113 50.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebaf8e',
500: '#dc8e61',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc8e61; $custom-light: #ebaf8e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc8e61",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 142,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.951,
"s": 63.731,
"l": 62.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71694,
"c": 0.11259,
"h": 50.2
},
"luminance": 0.35425
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC8E61
secondary
#B6D2E3
accent
#8BCC1A
background
#FEFAF8
surface
#FDF4F0
border
#D5CECB
text
#17100C
muted
#857F7D