#DCB490#DCB490

#DCB490 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.067 H 63.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCB490
RGB	rgb(220, 180, 144)
HSL	hsl(28, 52%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(28, 35%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.2%, 34.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.99, 9.44, 23.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.99, 25.62, 68.38°)
OKLab	oklab(79.66% 0.0298 0.0601)
OKLCH	oklch(79.66% 0.067 63.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.8717, 49.8741, 33.3272)
Luminance	0.4987 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCB490 #90B8DC

analogous

#DC9092 #DCB490 #DCDA90

triadic

#DCB490 #90DCB4 #B490DC

tetradic

#DCB490 #92DC90 #90B8DC #DA90DC

square

#DCB490 #92DC90 #90B8DC #DA90DC

split-complementary

#DCB490 #90DCDA #9092DC

monochromatic

#B8753A #CD9561 #DCB490 #EBD3BF #F8EFE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#DCB490 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.97

#DCB490 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCB490

10.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCB490	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCB490	1.00	1.91	10.97	10.97
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1B68E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CABF91

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9ABAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcb490;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 180, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.067 63.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8cab0',
    500: '#dcb490',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcb490;
$custom-light: #e8cab0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcb490",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.421,
    "s": 52.055,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79659,
    "c": 0.06711,
    "h": 63.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.49872
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCB490

secondary

#DAE4EE

accent

#77BF26

background

#FEFCFA

surface

#FDF8F5

border

#D5D1CF

text

#161310

muted

#84827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCB490

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

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