#DCB487#DCB487

#DCB487 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.076 H 69.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCB487
RGB	rgb(220, 180, 135)
HSL	hsl(32, 55%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(32, 39%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.2%, 38.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.83, 8.38, 28.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.83, 29.61, 73.56°)
OKLab	oklab(79.48% 0.0262 0.0708)
OKLCH	oklch(79.48% 0.076 69.7)
XYZ	xyz(50.2111, 49.6099, 29.8478)
Luminance	0.4961 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCB487 #87AFDC

analogous

#DC8A87 #DCB487 #D9DC87

triadic

#DCB487 #87DCB4 #B487DC

tetradic

#DCB487 #87DC8A #87AFDC #DC87D9

square

#DCB487 #87DC8A #87AFDC #DC87D9

split-complementary

#DCB487 #87D9DC #8A87DC

monochromatic

#B47835 #CE9658 #DCB487 #EAD2B6 #F8EFE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#DCB487 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.92

#DCB487 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCB487

10.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCB487	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCB487	1.00	1.92	10.92	10.92
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2B584

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBBF88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAAAA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcb487;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 180, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.076 69.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8caaa',
    500: '#dcb487',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcb487;
$custom-light: #e8caaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcb487",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.765,
    "s": 54.839,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79478,
    "c": 0.07552,
    "h": 69.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49607
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCB487

secondary

#D3DFEC

accent

#6EC223

background

#FEFCFA

surface

#FDF8F4

border

#D5D1CE

text

#161310

muted

#84827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCB487

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

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