#DCA48A#DCA48A
#DCA48A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.076 H 46.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCA48A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 164, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 54%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 37%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.5%, 37.3%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.96, 17.30, 21.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.96, 27.65, 51.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.48% 0.0528 0.0546) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.48% 0.076 46) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.3797, 43.6043, 29.9607) |
| Luminance | 0.4360 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 2.63
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 5.86
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 7.11
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 7.34
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 7.50
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 7.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCA48A #8AC2DC
analogous
#DC8A99 #DCA48A #DCCD8A
triadic
#DCA48A #8ADCA4 #A48ADC
tetradic
#DCA48A #99DC8A #8AC2DC #CD8ADC
square
#DCA48A #99DC8A #8AC2DC #CD8ADC
split-complementary
#DCA48A #8ADCCD #8A99DC
monochromatic
#B55F36 #CE7F5B #DCA48A #EAC9B9 #F8EDE7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#DCA48A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.72
#DCA48A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCA48A
9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCA48A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCA48A | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.72 | 9.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A988
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0B58A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EA9B9D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dca48a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 164, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.076 46.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8bfac',
500: '#dca48a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dca48a; $custom-light: #e8bfac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dca48a",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 164,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.024,
"s": 53.947,
"l": 70.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76481,
"c": 0.07592,
"h": 46
},
"luminance": 0.43602
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCA48A
secondary
#D6E5EC
accent
#90C124
background
#FEFBFA
surface
#FDF7F4
border
#D5D0CE
text
#161210
muted
#84817F