#DCAA97#DCAA97

#DCAA97 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.065 H 41.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCAA97
RGB	rgb(220, 170, 151)
HSL	hsl(17, 50%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(17, 31%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.7%, 31.4%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.68, 15.68, 16.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.68, 23.02, 47.07°)
OKLab	oklab(77.9% 0.0484 0.0432)
OKLCH	oklch(77.9% 0.065 41.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.4770, 46.2020, 35.5839)
Luminance	0.4620 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCAA97 #97C9DC

analogous

#DC97A6 #DCAA97 #DCCD97

triadic

#DCAA97 #97DCAA #AA97DC

tetradic

#DCAA97 #A6DC97 #97C9DC #CD97DC

square

#DCAA97 #A6DC97 #97C9DC #CD97DC

split-complementary

#DCAA97 #97DCCD #97A6DC

monochromatic

#BA613F #CD8569 #DCAA97 #EBCFC5 #F7ECE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#DCAA97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.24

#DCAA97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCAA97

10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCAA97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCAA97	1.00	2.05	10.24	10.24
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6AF96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B997

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9A2A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcaa97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 170, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.065 41.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8c3b5',
    500: '#dcaa97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcaa97;
$custom-light: #e8c3b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcaa97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.522,
    "s": 49.64,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77899,
    "c": 0.0649,
    "h": 41.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.46199
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCAA97

secondary

#DDE9EE

accent

#94BD29

background

#FEFCFB

surface

#FDF8F6

border

#D5D1D0

text

#161211

muted

#848180

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCAA97

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

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