#DCA399#DCA399

#DCA399 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.070 H 30.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCA399
RGB	rgb(220, 163, 153)
HSL	hsl(9, 49%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(9, 30%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.9%, 30.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.04, 19.71, 13.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.04, 23.87, 34.34°)
OKLab	oklab(76.64% 0.0603 0.0348)
OKLCH	oklch(76.64% 0.07 30)
XYZ	xyz(48.3633, 43.7126, 36.0208)
Luminance	0.4371 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCA399 #99D2DC

analogous

#DC99B0 #DCA399 #DCC499

triadic

#DCA399 #99DCA3 #A399DC

tetradic

#DCA399 #B0DC99 #99D2DC #C499DC

square

#DCA399 #B0DC99 #99D2DC #C499DC

split-complementary

#DCA399 #99DCC4 #99B0DC

monochromatic

#BB5240 #CC7A6B #DCA399 #ECCCC7 #F7EAE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#DCA399 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.74

#DCA399 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCA399

9.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCA399	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCA399	1.00	2.16	9.74	9.74
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFAA98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCB598

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E99CA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dca399;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 163, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.070 30.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8beb7',
    500: '#dca399',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dca399;
$custom-light: #e8beb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dca399",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.955,
    "s": 48.905,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7664,
    "c": 0.06968,
    "h": 30
  },
  "luminance": 0.4371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCA399

secondary

#DDECEE

accent

#A6BC29

background

#FEFBFB

surface

#FDF6F6

border

#D5D0D0

text

#161211

muted

#848180

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCA399

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

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