#DCA78A#DCA78A
#DCA78A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.074 H 49.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCA78A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 167, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 54%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 37%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.1%, 37.3%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.69, 15.68, 22.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.69, 27.48, 55.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.04% 0.048 0.057) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.04% 0.074 49.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.9229, 44.6908, 30.1418) |
| Luminance | 0.4469 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 4.05
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 7.10
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 7.83
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 7.89
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 8.19
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 8.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCA78A #8ABFDC
analogous
#DC8A96 #DCA78A #DCD08A
triadic
#DCA78A #8ADCA7 #A78ADC
tetradic
#DCA78A #96DC8A #8ABFDC #D08ADC
square
#DCA78A #96DC8A #8ABFDC #D08ADC
split-complementary
#DCA78A #8ADCD0 #8A96DC
monochromatic
#B56336 #CE845B #DCA78A #EACAB9 #F8EDE7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#DCA78A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.94
#DCA78A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCA78A
9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCA78A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCA78A | 1.00 | 2.11 | 9.94 | 9.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5AC88
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B78A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EA9E9F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dca78a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 167, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.074 49.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8c1ac',
500: '#dca78a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dca78a; $custom-light: #e8c1ac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dca78a",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 167,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.22,
"s": 53.947,
"l": 70.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77044,
"c": 0.07448,
"h": 49.9
},
"luminance": 0.44688
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCA78A
secondary
#D6E4EC
accent
#8AC124
background
#FEFBFA
surface
#FDF7F4
border
#D5D0CE
text
#161210
muted
#84817F