#DCA899#DCA899

#DCA899 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.065 H 36.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCA899
RGB	rgb(220, 168, 153)
HSL	hsl(13, 49%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(13, 30%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.6%, 30.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.24, 17.02, 15.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.24, 22.78, 41.67°)
OKLab	oklab(77.57% 0.0524 0.039)
OKLCH	oklch(77.57% 0.065 36.7)
XYZ	xyz(49.2687, 45.5234, 36.3226)
Luminance	0.4552 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCA899 #99CDDC

analogous

#DC99AB #DCA899 #DCC999

triadic

#DCA899 #99DCA8 #A899DC

tetradic

#DCA899 #ABDC99 #99CDDC #C999DC

square

#DCA899 #ABDC99 #99CDDC #C999DC

split-complementary

#DCA899 #99DCC9 #99ABDC

monochromatic

#BB5B40 #CC816B #DCA899 #ECCFC7 #F7ECE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#DCA899 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.10

#DCA899 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCA899

10.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCA899	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCA899	1.00	2.08	10.10	10.10
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4AE98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B899

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9A1A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dca899;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 168, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.065 36.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8c2b7',
    500: '#dca899',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dca899;
$custom-light: #e8c2b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dca899",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.433,
    "s": 48.905,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7757,
    "c": 0.06532,
    "h": 36.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.45521
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCA899

secondary

#DDEAEE

accent

#9BBC29

background

#FEFBFB

surface

#FDF7F6

border

#D5D0D0

text

#161211

muted

#848180

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCA899

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

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