#DC8F5E#DC8F5E
#DC8F5E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.114 H 52.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC8F5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 143, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 64%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 57%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35%, 57.3%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.27, 24.29, 37.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.27, 45.00, 57.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.83% 0.0694 0.0903) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.83% 0.114 52.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.3607, 35.6723, 15.2946) |
| Luminance | 0.3567 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.28
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 6.08
Dusty Orange
#F0833A
ΔE00 6.22
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 6.59
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 6.72
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 6.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC8F5E #5EABDC
analogous
#DC5E6C #DC8F5E #DCCE5E
triadic
#DC8F5E #5EDC8F #8F5EDC
tetradic
#DC8F5E #6CDC5E #5EABDC #CE5EDC
square
#DC8F5E #6CDC5E #5EABDC #CE5EDC
split-complementary
#DC8F5E #5EDCCE #5E6CDC
monochromatic
#9D5222 #D06C2D #DC8F5E #E7B290 #F2D5C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.58
#DC8F5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.13
#DC8F5E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DC8F5E
8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC8F5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC8F5E | 1.00 | 2.58 | 8.13 | 8.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5975A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7A85E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EE8083
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc8f5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 143, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.114 52.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebb08c',
500: '#dc8f5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc8f5e; $custom-light: #ebb08c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc8f5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 143,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.333,
"s": 64.286,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71825,
"c": 0.11386,
"h": 52.5
},
"luminance": 0.35669
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC8F5E
secondary
#B3D0E2
accent
#87CC19
background
#FEFAF8
surface
#FDF4F0
border
#D5CECB
text
#17100C
muted
#857F7D