#DCAD8A#DCAD8A

#DCAD8A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.073 H 58.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCAD8A
RGB	rgb(220, 173, 138)
HSL	hsl(26, 54%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(26, 37%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.4%, 37.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.15, 12.46, 24.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.15, 27.53, 63.08°)
OKLab	oklab(78.18% 0.0384 0.0618)
OKLCH	oklch(78.18% 0.073 58.1)
XYZ	xyz(49.0477, 46.9403, 30.5167)
Luminance	0.4694 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCAD8A #8AB9DC

analogous

#DC8A90 #DCAD8A #DCD68A

triadic

#DCAD8A #8ADCAD #AD8ADC

tetradic

#DCAD8A #90DC8A #8AB9DC #D68ADC

square

#DCAD8A #90DC8A #8AB9DC #D68ADC

split-complementary

#DCAD8A #8ADCD6 #8A90DC

monochromatic

#B56D36 #CE8C5B #DCAD8A #EACEB9 #F8EEE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#DCAD8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.39

#DCAD8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCAD8A

10.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCAD8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCAD8A	1.00	2.02	10.39	10.39
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBB088

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6BA8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAA4A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcad8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 173, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.073 58.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8c5ac',
    500: '#dcad8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcad8a;
$custom-light: #e8c5ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcad8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.61,
    "s": 53.947,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78184,
    "c": 0.07273,
    "h": 58.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46938
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCAD8A

secondary

#D6E3EC

accent

#7EC124

background

#FEFCFA

surface

#FDF8F4

border

#D5D1CE

text

#161210

muted

#84817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCAD8A

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

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