#DCA879#DCA879

#DCA879 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.087 H 63.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCA879
RGB	rgb(220, 168, 121)
HSL	hsl(28, 59%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(28, 45%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.6%, 45%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.63, 13.28, 31.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.63, 34.30, 67.23°)
OKLab	oklab(76.9% 0.0396 0.0779)
OKLCH	oklch(76.9% 0.087 63.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.9709, 44.6043, 24.2209)
Luminance	0.4460 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCA879 #79ADDC

analogous

#DC797C #DCA879 #DCDA79

triadic

#DCA879 #79DCA8 #A879DC

tetradic

#DCA879 #7CDC79 #79ADDC #DA79DC

square

#DCA879 #7CDC79 #79ADDC #DA79DC

split-complementary

#DCA879 #79DCDA #797CDC

monochromatic

#AD6A2D #CF8848 #DCA879 #E9C8AA #F5E7DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#DCA879 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.92

#DCA879 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCA879

9.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCA879	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCA879	1.00	2.12	9.92	9.92
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8AB76

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B77A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EB9D9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dca879;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 168, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.087 63.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9c1a0',
    500: '#dca879',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dca879;
$custom-light: #e9c1a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dca879",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.485,
    "s": 58.58,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76901,
    "c": 0.08734,
    "h": 63.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.44601
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCA879

secondary

#C9D9E8

accent

#77C61F

background

#FEFBF9

surface

#FDF7F2

border

#D5D0CC

text

#16120E

muted

#84817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCA879

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

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