#DCA589#DCA589

#DCA589 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.076 H 48.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCA589
RGB	rgb(220, 165, 137)
HSL	hsl(20, 54%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(20, 38%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25%, 37.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.18, 16.64, 22.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.18, 27.92, 53.42°)
OKLab	oklab(76.65% 0.0508 0.0566)
OKLCH	oklch(76.65% 0.076 48.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.4873, 43.9348, 29.6411)
Luminance	0.4393 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCA589 #89C0DC

analogous

#DC8997 #DCA589 #DCCE89

triadic

#DCA589 #89DCA5 #A589DC

tetradic

#DCA589 #97DC89 #89C0DC #CE89DC

square

#DCA589 #97DC89 #89C0DC #CE89DC

split-complementary

#DCA589 #89DCCE #8997DC

monochromatic

#B56136 #CE815A #DCA589 #EAC9B8 #F8EDE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#DCA589 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.79

#DCA589 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCA589

9.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCA589	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCA589	1.00	2.15	9.79	9.79
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4AA87

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B689

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA9C9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dca589;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 165, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.076 48.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8bfab',
    500: '#dca589',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dca589;
$custom-light: #e8bfab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dca589",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.241,
    "s": 54.248,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76647,
    "c": 0.07604,
    "h": 48.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43932
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCA589

secondary

#D5E4EC

accent

#8CC224

background

#FEFBFA

surface

#FDF7F4

border

#D5D0CE

text

#161210

muted

#84817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCA589

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

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