#DCA59F#DCA59F
#DCA59F is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.066 H 25.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCA59F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 165, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 47%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 28%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25%, 27.7%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.65, 19.44, 11.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.65, 22.35, 29.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.16% 0.0595 0.0288) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.16% 0.066 25.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.2293, 44.6317, 38.8159) |
| Luminance | 0.4463 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 6.44
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 6.52
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 7.44
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 7.77
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 7.79
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 7.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCA59F #9FD6DC
analogous
#DC9FB8 #DCA59F #DCC49F
triadic
#DCA59F #9FDCA5 #A59FDC
tetradic
#DCA59F #B8DC9F #9FD6DC #C49FDC
square
#DCA59F #B8DC9F #9FD6DC #C49FDC
split-complementary
#DCA59F #9FDCC4 #9FB8DC
monochromatic
#BB5145 #CC7B72 #DCA59F #ECCFCC #F7EAE9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.12
#DCA59F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.93
#DCA59F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCA59F
9.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCA59F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCA59F | 1.00 | 2.12 | 9.93 | 9.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0AC9E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDB69E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E89FA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dca59f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 165, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.066 25.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8c0bb',
500: '#dca59f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dca59f; $custom-light: #e8c0bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dca59f",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 165,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.902,
"s": 46.565,
"l": 74.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77159,
"c": 0.0661,
"h": 25.8
},
"luminance": 0.44629
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCA59F
secondary
#DDECEE
accent
#ACBA2C
background
#FEFBFB
surface
#FDF7F6
border
#D5D0D0
text
#161211
muted
#848180