#DC9850#DC9850

#DC9850 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.120 H 65.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC9850
RGB	rgb(220, 152, 80)
HSL	hsl(31, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(31, 64%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.9%, 63.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.21, 18.46, 47.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.21, 50.81, 68.70°)
OKLab	oklab(73.27% 0.0499 0.1094)
OKLCH	oklch(73.27% 0.12 65.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.1942, 38.2548, 12.7495)
Luminance	0.3825 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC9850 #5094DC

analogous

#DC5250 #DC9850 #DADC50

triadic

#DC9850 #50DC98 #9850DC

tetradic

#DC9850 #50DC52 #5094DC #DC50DA

square

#DC9850 #50DC52 #5094DC #DC50DA

split-complementary

#DC9850 #50DADC #5250DC

monochromatic

#945A1E #C77A28 #DC9850 #E6B683 #F0D4B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#DC9850 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.65

#DC9850 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC9850

8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC9850	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC9850	1.00	2.43	8.65	8.65
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9D49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAD51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF8888

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc9850;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 152, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.120 65.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebb683',
    500: '#dc9850',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc9850;
$custom-light: #ebb683;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc9850",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.857,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73274,
    "c": 0.12029,
    "h": 65.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC9850

secondary

#A8C3DF

accent

#91EA3E

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF6EF

border

#D6D0CA

text

#17110B

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC9850

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

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