#DCA99B#DCA99B
#DCA99B is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.064 H 35.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCA99B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 169, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 48%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 30%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.2%, 29.5%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.52, 16.74, 14.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.52, 22.12, 40.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.81% 0.0516 0.0373) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.81% 0.064 35.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.6206, 45.9606, 37.2616) |
| Luminance | 0.4596 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 5.47
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 6.60
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 6.89
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 7.18
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 7.28
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 7.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCA99B #9BCEDC
analogous
#DC9BAD #DCA99B #DCC99B
triadic
#DCA99B #9BDCA9 #A99BDC
tetradic
#DCA99B #ADDC9B #9BCEDC #C99BDC
square
#DCA99B #ADDC9B #9BCEDC #C99BDC
split-complementary
#DCA99B #9BDCC9 #9BADDC
monochromatic
#BB5C41 #CC826E #DCA99B #ECD0C8 #F7ECE8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.06
#DCA99B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.19
#DCA99B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCA99B
10.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCA99B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCA99B | 1.00 | 2.06 | 10.19 | 10.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5AF9A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0B99B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E8A2A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dca99b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 169, 155); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.064 35.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8c2b8',
500: '#dca99b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dca99b; $custom-light: #e8c2b8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dca99b",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 169,
"b": 155
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.923,
"s": 48.148,
"l": 73.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77805,
"c": 0.06367,
"h": 35.9
},
"luminance": 0.45958
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCA99B
secondary
#DDEAEE
accent
#9CBB2A
background
#FEFBFB
surface
#FDF7F6
border
#D5D0D0
text
#161211
muted
#848180