#DCB09E#DCB09E
#DCB09E is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.057 H 43.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCB09E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 176, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 47%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 28%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20%, 28.2%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.29, 13.38, 15.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.29, 20.32, 48.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.2% 0.0417 0.0394) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.2% 0.057 43.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.2130, 48.7372, 39.0507) |
| Luminance | 0.4874 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 6.49
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 7.26
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 7.61
Apricot
#FBCEB1
ΔE00 8.39
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 8.51
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 8.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCB09E #9ECADC
analogous
#DC9EAB #DCB09E #DCCF9E
triadic
#DCB09E #9EDCB0 #B09EDC
tetradic
#DCB09E #ABDC9E #9ECADC #CF9EDC
square
#DCB09E #ABDC9E #9ECADC #CF9EDC
split-complementary
#DCB09E #9EDCCF #9EABDC
monochromatic
#BC6744 #CC8B71 #DCB09E #ECD5CB #F7EDE9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.95
#DCB09E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.75
#DCB09E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCB09E
10.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCB09E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCB09E | 1.00 | 1.95 | 10.75 | 10.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBB49D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5BD9E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E8A9AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcb09e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 176, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.057 43.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8c7ba',
500: '#dcb09e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcb09e; $custom-light: #e8c7ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcb09e",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 176,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.419,
"s": 46.97,
"l": 74.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79201,
"c": 0.05741,
"h": 43.4
},
"luminance": 0.48735
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCB09E
secondary
#DDE9EE
accent
#91BA2B
background
#FEFCFB
surface
#FDF8F6
border
#D5D1D0
text
#161311
muted
#848280