#DCA987#DCA987

#DCA987 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.076 H 55.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCA987
RGB	rgb(220, 169, 135)
HSL	hsl(24, 55%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(24, 39%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.2%, 38.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.12, 14.26, 24.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.12, 28.58, 60.07°)
OKLab	oklab(77.36% 0.0436 0.0622)
OKLCH	oklch(77.36% 0.076 55)
XYZ	xyz(48.0779, 45.3436, 29.1368)
Luminance	0.4534 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCA987 #87BADC

analogous

#DC8790 #DCA987 #DCD487

triadic

#DCA987 #87DCA9 #A987DC

tetradic

#DCA987 #90DC87 #87BADC #D487DC

square

#DCA987 #90DC87 #87BADC #D487DC

split-complementary

#DCA987 #87DCD4 #8790DC

monochromatic

#B46835 #CE8758 #DCA987 #EACBB6 #F8EDE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#DCA987 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.07

#DCA987 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCA987

10.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCA987	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCA987	1.00	2.09	10.07	10.07
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8AD85

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B887

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA9FA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dca987;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 169, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.076 55.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8c2aa',
    500: '#dca987',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dca987;
$custom-light: #e8c2aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dca987",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24,
    "s": 54.839,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7736,
    "c": 0.07594,
    "h": 55
  },
  "luminance": 0.45341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCA987

secondary

#D3E2EC

accent

#83C223

background

#FEFBFA

surface

#FDF7F4

border

#D5D0CE

text

#161210

muted

#84817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCA987

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

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