#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
RGBrgb(220, 142, 97)
HSLhsl(22, 64%, 62%)
HSVhsv(22, 56%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 35.5%, 55.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LABlab(66.08, 25.06, 36.05)
CIE-LCHlch(66.08, 43.91, 55.19°)
OKLaboklab(71.69% 0.0721 0.0865)
OKLCHoklch(71.69% 0.113 50.2)
XYZxyz(41.3485, 35.4283, 15.9676)
Luminance0.3543 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

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
##DC8E611.002.608.088.08
#FFFFFF2.601.0021.0021.00
#0000008.0821.001.001.00
##0000008.0821.001.001.00

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

Preview Lab

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#DC8E61 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva