#DCA189#DCA189

#DCA189 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.078 H 43.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCA189
RGB	rgb(220, 161, 137)
HSL	hsl(17, 54%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(17, 38%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.8%, 37.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.22, 18.80, 21.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.22, 28.27, 48.32°)
OKLab	oklab(75.9% 0.0572 0.0535)
OKLCH	oklch(75.9% 0.078 43.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.7770, 42.5144, 29.4044)
Luminance	0.4251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCA189 #89C4DC

analogous

#DC899B #DCA189 #DCCA89

triadic

#DCA189 #89DCA1 #A189DC

tetradic

#DCA189 #9BDC89 #89C4DC #CA89DC

square

#DCA189 #9BDC89 #89C4DC #CA89DC

split-complementary

#DCA189 #89DCCA #899BDC

monochromatic

#B55A36 #CE7B5A #DCA189 #EAC7B8 #F8ECE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#DCA189 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.50

#DCA189 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCA189

9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCA189	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCA189	1.00	2.21	9.50	9.50
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0A787

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEB389

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA989B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dca189;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 161, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.078 43.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8bdab',
    500: '#dca189',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dca189;
$custom-light: #e8bdab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dca189",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.349,
    "s": 54.248,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.759,
    "c": 0.07826,
    "h": 43.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCA189

secondary

#D5E5EC

accent

#94C224

background

#FEFBFA

surface

#FDF6F4

border

#D5D0CE

text

#161210

muted

#84817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCA189

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

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