#DCA27E#DCA27E

#DCA27E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.085 H 52.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCA27E
RGB	rgb(220, 162, 126)
HSL	hsl(23, 57%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(23, 43%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.4%, 42.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.26, 17.02, 27.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.26, 32.04, 57.90°)
OKLab	oklab(75.86% 0.0511 0.0676)
OKLCH	oklch(75.86% 0.085 52.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.2033, 42.5656, 25.5170)
Luminance	0.4256 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCA27E #7EB8DC

analogous

#DC7E89 #DCA27E #DCD17E

triadic

#DCA27E #7EDCA2 #A27EDC

tetradic

#DCA27E #89DC7E #7EB8DC #D17EDC

square

#DCA27E #89DC7E #7EB8DC #D17EDC

split-complementary

#DCA27E #7EDCD1 #7E89DC

monochromatic

#B06130 #CF7F4E #DCA27E #E9C5AE #F6E7DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#DCA27E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.51

#DCA27E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCA27E

9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCA27E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCA27E	1.00	2.21	9.51	9.51
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A77B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B37E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EB9799

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dca27e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 162, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.085 52.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9bda3',
    500: '#dca27e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dca27e;
$custom-light: #e9bda3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dca27e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.979,
    "s": 57.317,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7586,
    "c": 0.08474,
    "h": 52.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42563
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCA27E

secondary

#CCDEE9

accent

#86C521

background

#FEFBFA

surface

#FDF6F4

border

#D5D0CE

text

#16120F

muted

#84817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCA27E

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

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