#DCA18D#DCA18D

#DCA18D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.076 H 39.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCA18D
RGB	rgb(220, 161, 141)
HSL	hsl(15, 53%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(15, 36%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.8%, 35.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.30, 19.27, 19.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.30, 27.09, 44.64°)
OKLab	oklab(75.99% 0.0588 0.0485)
OKLCH	oklch(75.99% 0.076 39.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.0693, 42.6313, 30.9436)
Luminance	0.4263 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCA18D #8DC8DC

analogous

#DC8DA0 #DCA18D #DCC88D

triadic

#DCA18D #8DDCA1 #A18DDC

tetradic

#DCA18D #A0DC8D #8DC8DC #C88DDC

square

#DCA18D #A0DC8D #8DC8DC #C88DDC

split-complementary

#DCA18D #8DDCC8 #8DA0DC

monochromatic

#B75838 #CE7A5E #DCA18D #EAC8BC #F8ECE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#DCA18D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.53

#DCA18D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCA18D

9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCA18D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCA18D	1.00	2.20	9.53	9.53
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFA78C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDB38D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA989C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dca18d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 161, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.076 39.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8bdae',
    500: '#dca18d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dca18d;
$custom-light: #e8bdae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dca18d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.19,
    "s": 53.02,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75988,
    "c": 0.07618,
    "h": 39.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42628
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCA18D

secondary

#D8E8ED

accent

#99C025

background

#FEFBFA

surface

#FDF6F4

border

#D5D0CE

text

#161210

muted

#84817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCA18D

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

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