#DCA98E#DCA98E
#DCA98E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.071 H 49.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCA98E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 169, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 53%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 35%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.2%, 35.5%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.25, 15.09, 21.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.25, 25.99, 54.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.51% 0.0464 0.0537) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.51% 0.071 49.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.5870, 45.5472, 31.8182) |
| Luminance | 0.4555 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 4.38
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 7.49
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 7.64
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 8.13
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 8.28
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 8.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCA98E #8EC1DC
analogous
#DC8E9A #DCA98E #DCD08E
triadic
#DCA98E #8EDCA9 #A98EDC
tetradic
#DCA98E #9ADC8E #8EC1DC #D08EDC
square
#DCA98E #9ADC8E #8EC1DC #D08EDC
split-complementary
#DCA98E #8EDCD0 #8E9ADC
monochromatic
#B76439 #CE855F #DCA98E #EACDBD #F8EDE8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.08
#DCA98E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.11
#DCA98E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCA98E
10.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCA98E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCA98E | 1.00 | 2.08 | 10.11 | 10.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7AE8C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B88E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EAA0A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dca98e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 169, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.071 49.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8c2af',
500: '#dca98e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dca98e; $custom-light: #e8c2af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dca98e",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 169,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.769,
"s": 52.703,
"l": 70.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77507,
"c": 0.07093,
"h": 49.2
},
"luminance": 0.45545
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCA98E
secondary
#D9E6ED
accent
#8BC025
background
#FEFBFA
surface
#FDF7F4
border
#D5D0CE
text
#161210
muted
#84817F