#DCA18E#DCA18E

#DCA18E is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.076 H 38.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCA18E
RGB	rgb(220, 161, 142)
HSL	hsl(15, 53%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(15, 35%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.8%, 35.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.32, 19.39, 18.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.32, 26.81, 43.67°)
OKLab	oklab(76.01% 0.0592 0.0472)
OKLCH	oklch(76.01% 0.076 38.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.1440, 42.6612, 31.3372)
Luminance	0.4266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCA18E #8EC9DC

analogous

#DC8EA2 #DCA18E #DCC88E

triadic

#DCA18E #8EDCA1 #A18EDC

tetradic

#DCA18E #A2DC8E #8EC9DC #C88EDC

square

#DCA18E #A2DC8E #8EC9DC #C88EDC

split-complementary

#DCA18E #8EDCC8 #8EA2DC

monochromatic

#B75739 #CE7A5F #DCA18E #EAC8BD #F8ECE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#DCA18E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.53

#DCA18E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCA18E

9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCA18E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCA18E	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)

#AFA88D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDB38E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA989C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dca18e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 161, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.076 38.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8bdaf',
    500: '#dca18e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dca18e;
$custom-light: #e8bdaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dca18e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.615,
    "s": 52.703,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76011,
    "c": 0.07569,
    "h": 38.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCA18E

secondary

#D9E8ED

accent

#9AC025

background

#FEFBFA

surface

#FDF6F4

border

#D5D0CE

text

#161210

muted

#84817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCA18E

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

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