#DCB488#DCB488

#DCB488 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.075 H 69.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCB488
RGB	rgb(220, 180, 136)
HSL	hsl(31, 55%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(31, 38%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.2%, 38.2%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.85, 8.49, 27.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.85, 29.16, 73.07°)
OKLab	oklab(79.5% 0.0266 0.0697)
OKLCH	oklch(79.5% 0.075 69.1)
XYZ	xyz(50.2818, 49.6382, 30.2204)
Luminance	0.4964 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCB488 #88B0DC

analogous

#DC8A88 #DCB488 #DADC88

triadic

#DCB488 #88DCB4 #B488DC

tetradic

#DCB488 #88DC8A #88B0DC #DC88DA

square

#DCB488 #88DC8A #88B0DC #DC88DA

split-complementary

#DCB488 #88DADC #8A88DC

monochromatic

#B57835 #CE9659 #DCB488 #EAD2B7 #F8F0E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#DCB488 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.93

#DCB488 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCB488

10.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCB488	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCB488	1.00	1.92	10.93	10.93
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2B685

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBBF89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAABA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcb488;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 180, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.075 69.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8caab',
    500: '#dcb488',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcb488;
$custom-light: #e8caab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcb488",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.429,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79497,
    "c": 0.07457,
    "h": 69.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.49636
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCB488

secondary

#D4DFEC

accent

#6FC223

background

#FEFCFA

surface

#FDF8F4

border

#D5D1CE

text

#161310

muted

#84827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCB488

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

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