#DCAA8D#DCAA8D
#DCAA8D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.071 H 51.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCAA8D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 170, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 53%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 36%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.7%, 35.9%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.47, 14.43, 22.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.47, 26.32, 56.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.68% 0.0444 0.0557) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.68% 0.071 51.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.6991, 45.8908, 31.4869) |
| Luminance | 0.4589 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 5.02
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 7.93
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 7.95
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 8.06
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 8.16
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 8.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCAA8D #8DBFDC
analogous
#DC8D97 #DCAA8D #DCD18D
triadic
#DCAA8D #8DDCAA #AA8DDC
tetradic
#DCAA8D #97DC8D #8DBFDC #D18DDC
square
#DCAA8D #97DC8D #8DBFDC #D18DDC
split-complementary
#DCAA8D #8DDCD1 #8D97DC
monochromatic
#B76638 #CE875E #DCAA8D #EACDBC #F8EEE8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.06
#DCAA8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.18
#DCAA8D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCAA8D
10.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCAA8D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCAA8D | 1.00 | 2.06 | 10.18 | 10.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8AE8B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B98D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EAA1A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcaa8d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 170, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.071 51.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8c3ae',
500: '#dcaa8d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcaa8d; $custom-light: #e8c3ae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcaa8d",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 170,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.025,
"s": 53.02,
"l": 70.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77675,
"c": 0.07122,
"h": 51.4
},
"luminance": 0.45888
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCAA8D
secondary
#D8E5ED
accent
#87C025
background
#FEFCFA
surface
#FDF8F4
border
#D5D1CE
text
#161210
muted
#84817F