#DCA48E#DCA48E

#DCA48E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.074 H 42.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCA48E
RGB	rgb(220, 164, 142)
HSL	hsl(17, 53%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(17, 35%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.5%, 35.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.04, 17.78, 19.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.04, 26.39, 47.65°)
OKLab	oklab(76.57% 0.0544 0.0496)
OKLCH	oklch(76.57% 0.074 42.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.6746, 43.7223, 31.5141)
Luminance	0.4372 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCA48E #8EC6DC

analogous

#DC8E9F #DCA48E #DCCB8E

triadic

#DCA48E #8EDCA4 #A48EDC

tetradic

#DCA48E #9FDC8E #8EC6DC #CB8EDC

square

#DCA48E #9FDC8E #8EC6DC #CB8EDC

split-complementary

#DCA48E #8EDCCB #8E9FDC

monochromatic

#B75C39 #CE7E5F #DCA48E #EACABD #F8ECE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#DCA48E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.74

#DCA48E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCA48E

9.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCA48E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCA48E	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)

#B2AA8C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFB58E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA9B9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dca48e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 164, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.074 42.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8bfaf',
    500: '#dca48e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dca48e;
$custom-light: #e8bfaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dca48e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.923,
    "s": 52.703,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76568,
    "c": 0.07361,
    "h": 42.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.4372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCA48E

secondary

#D9E7ED

accent

#94C025

background

#FEFBFA

surface

#FDF7F4

border

#D5D0CE

text

#161210

muted

#84817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCA48E

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

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