#DCA489#DCA489

#DCA489 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.077 H 46.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCA489
RGB	rgb(220, 164, 137)
HSL	hsl(20, 54%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(20, 38%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.5%, 37.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.94, 17.18, 22.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.94, 27.99, 52.13°)
OKLab	oklab(76.46% 0.0524 0.0558)
OKLCH	oklch(76.46% 0.077 46.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.3076, 43.5755, 29.5812)
Luminance	0.4357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCA489 #89C1DC

analogous

#DC8998 #DCA489 #DCCD89

triadic

#DCA489 #89DCA4 #A489DC

tetradic

#DCA489 #98DC89 #89C1DC #CD89DC

square

#DCA489 #98DC89 #89C1DC #CD89DC

split-complementary

#DCA489 #89DCCD #8998DC

monochromatic

#B55F36 #CE805A #DCA489 #EAC8B8 #F8EDE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#DCA489 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.71

#DCA489 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCA489

9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCA489	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCA489	1.00	2.16	9.71	9.71
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A987

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B589

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA9B9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dca489;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 164, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.077 46.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8bfab',
    500: '#dca489',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dca489;
$custom-light: #e8bfab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dca489",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.518,
    "s": 54.248,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76459,
    "c": 0.07653,
    "h": 46.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43573
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCA489

secondary

#D5E4EC

accent

#8EC224

background

#FEFBFA

surface

#FDF7F4

border

#D5D0CE

text

#161210

muted

#84817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCA489

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

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