#DCAD85#DCAD85

#DCAD85 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.077 H 61.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCAD85
RGB	rgb(220, 173, 133)
HSL	hsl(28, 55%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(28, 40%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.4%, 39.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.06, 11.89, 27.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.06, 29.60, 66.32°)
OKLab	oklab(78.08% 0.0364 0.0677)
OKLCH	oklch(78.08% 0.077 61.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.6940, 46.7989, 28.6540)
Luminance	0.4680 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCAD85 #85B4DC

analogous

#DC8589 #DCAD85 #DCD985

triadic

#DCAD85 #85DCAD #AD85DC

tetradic

#DCAD85 #89DC85 #85B4DC #D985DC

square

#DCAD85 #89DC85 #85B4DC #D985DC

split-complementary

#DCAD85 #85DCD9 #8589DC

monochromatic

#B36E33 #CE8D55 #DCAD85 #EACDB5 #F7EDE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#DCAD85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.36

#DCAD85 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCAD85

10.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCAD85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCAD85	1.00	2.03	10.36	10.36
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCB082

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7BA86

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAA3A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcad85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 173, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.077 61.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8c5a8',
    500: '#dcad85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcad85;
$custom-light: #e8c5a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcad85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.586,
    "s": 55.414,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78084,
    "c": 0.07689,
    "h": 61.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46796
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCAD85

secondary

#D2DFEB

accent

#79C323

background

#FEFCFA

surface

#FDF8F4

border

#D5D1CE

text

#16120F

muted

#84817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCAD85

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

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