#DCA99D#DCA99D

#DCA99D is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.063 H 33.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCA99D
RGB	rgb(220, 169, 157)
HSL	hsl(11, 47%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(11, 29%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.2%, 28.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.56, 17.01, 13.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.56, 21.67, 38.27°)
OKLab	oklab(77.85% 0.0524 0.0348)
OKLCH	oklch(77.85% 0.063 33.6)
XYZ	xyz(49.7900, 46.0284, 38.1535)
Luminance	0.4603 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCA99D #9DD0DC

analogous

#DC9DB1 #DCA99D #DCC99D

triadic

#DCA99D #9DDCA9 #A99DDC

tetradic

#DCA99D #B1DC9D #9DD0DC #C99DDC

square

#DCA99D #B1DC9D #9DD0DC #C99DDC

split-complementary

#DCA99D #9DDCC9 #9DB1DC

monochromatic

#BC5A43 #CC8170 #DCA99D #ECD1CA #F7EBE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#DCA99D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.21

#DCA99D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCA99D

10.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCA99D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCA99D	1.00	2.06	10.21	10.21
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4AF9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B99D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8A2A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dca99d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 169, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.063 33.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8c2ba',
    500: '#dca99d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dca99d;
$custom-light: #e8c2ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dca99d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.429,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77854,
    "c": 0.06286,
    "h": 33.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.46026
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCA99D

secondary

#DDEBEE

accent

#9FBB2B

background

#FEFBFB

surface

#FDF7F6

border

#D5D0D0

text

#161211

muted

#848180

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCA99D

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

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