#DC9852#DC9852

#DC9852 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.119 H 64.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC9852
RGB	rgb(220, 152, 82)
HSL	hsl(30, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(30, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.9%, 62.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.23, 18.59, 46.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.23, 49.97, 68.16°)
OKLab	oklab(73.3% 0.0506 0.1076)
OKLCH	oklch(73.3% 0.119 64.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.2692, 38.2848, 13.1445)
Luminance	0.3828 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC9852 #5296DC

analogous

#DC5352 #DC9852 #DBDC52

triadic

#DC9852 #52DC98 #9852DC

tetradic

#DC9852 #52DC53 #5296DC #DC52DB

square

#DC9852 #52DC53 #5296DC #DC52DB

split-complementary

#DC9852 #52DBDC #5352DC

monochromatic

#955B1E #C87A29 #DC9852 #E6B685 #F1D5B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#DC9852 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.66

#DC9852 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC9852

8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC9852	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC9852	1.00	2.43	8.66	8.66
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9D4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAD53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF8988

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc9852;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 152, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.119 64.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebb685',
    500: '#dc9852',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc9852;
$custom-light: #ebb685;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc9852",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.435,
    "s": 66.346,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73299,
    "c": 0.11893,
    "h": 64.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38281
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC9852

secondary

#AAC5E0

accent

#93E93F

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF6EF

border

#D6D0CA

text

#17110B

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC9852

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

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