#DCB489#DCB489

#DCB489 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.074 H 68.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCB489
RGB	rgb(220, 180, 137)
HSL	hsl(31, 54%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(31, 38%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.2%, 37.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.86, 8.61, 27.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.86, 28.71, 72.55°)
OKLab	oklab(79.52% 0.027 0.0685)
OKLCH	oklch(79.52% 0.074 68.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.3532, 49.6667, 30.5964)
Luminance	0.4966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCB489 #89B1DC

analogous

#DC8A89 #DCB489 #DBDC89

triadic

#DCB489 #89DCB4 #B489DC

tetradic

#DCB489 #89DC8A #89B1DC #DC89DB

square

#DCB489 #89DC8A #89B1DC #DC89DB

split-complementary

#DCB489 #89DBDC #8A89DC

monochromatic

#B57836 #CE965A #DCB489 #EAD2B8 #F8F0E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#DCB489 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.93

#DCB489 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCB489

10.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCB489	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCB489	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)

#C2B686

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBBF8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAABA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcb489;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 180, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.074 68.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8caab',
    500: '#dcb489',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcb489;
$custom-light: #e8caab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcb489",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.084,
    "s": 54.248,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79517,
    "c": 0.07361,
    "h": 68.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCB489

secondary

#D5E0EC

accent

#70C224

background

#FEFCFA

surface

#FDF8F4

border

#D5D1CE

text

#161310

muted

#84827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCB489

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

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