#DCA587#DCA587

#DCA587 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.077 H 49.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCA587
RGB	rgb(220, 165, 135)
HSL	hsl(21, 55%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(21, 39%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25%, 38.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.15, 16.41, 23.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.15, 28.63, 55.02°)
OKLab	oklab(76.6% 0.0499 0.0591)
OKLCH	oklch(76.6% 0.077 49.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.3451, 43.8780, 28.8925)
Luminance	0.4387 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCA587 #87BEDC

analogous

#DC8794 #DCA587 #DCCF87

triadic

#DCA587 #87DCA5 #A587DC

tetradic

#DCA587 #94DC87 #87BEDC #CF87DC

square

#DCA587 #94DC87 #87BEDC #CF87DC

split-complementary

#DCA587 #87DCCF #8794DC

monochromatic

#B46235 #CE8158 #DCA587 #EAC9B6 #F8ECE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#DCA587 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.77

#DCA587 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCA587

9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCA587	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCA587	1.00	2.15	9.77	9.77
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4AA85

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B687

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA9B9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dca587;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 165, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.077 49.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8bfaa',
    500: '#dca587',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dca587;
$custom-light: #e8bfaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dca587",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.176,
    "s": 54.839,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76604,
    "c": 0.07735,
    "h": 49.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43875
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCA587

secondary

#D3E3EC

accent

#8AC223

background

#FEFBFA

surface

#FDF7F4

border

#D5D0CE

text

#161210

muted

#84817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCA587

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

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