#DCAA8F#DCAA8F

#DCAA8F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.070 H 49.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCAA8F
RGB	rgb(220, 170, 143)
HSL	hsl(21, 52%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(21, 35%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.7%, 35%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.51, 14.67, 20.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.51, 25.60, 55.03°)
OKLab	oklab(77.72% 0.0452 0.0532)
OKLCH	oklch(77.72% 0.07 49.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.8492, 45.9509, 32.2777)
Luminance	0.4595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCAA8F #8FC1DC

analogous

#DC8F9A #DCAA8F #DCD08F

triadic

#DCAA8F #8FDCAA #AA8FDC

tetradic

#DCAA8F #9ADC8F #8FC1DC #D08FDC

square

#DCAA8F #9ADC8F #8FC1DC #D08FDC

split-complementary

#DCAA8F #8FDCD0 #8F9ADC

monochromatic

#B76539 #CD8760 #DCAA8F #EBCDBE #F8EDE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#DCAA8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.19

#DCAA8F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCAA8F

10.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCAA8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCAA8F	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)

#B7AE8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B98F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9A1A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcaa8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 170, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.070 49.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8c3b0',
    500: '#dcaa8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcaa8f;
$custom-light: #e8c3b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcaa8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.039,
    "s": 52.381,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77719,
    "c": 0.06983,
    "h": 49.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.45948
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCAA8F

secondary

#D9E6EE

accent

#8AC026

background

#FEFCFA

surface

#FDF8F4

border

#D5D1CE

text

#161210

muted

#84817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCAA8F

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

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