#DCB59F#DCB59F

#DCB59F is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.055 H 51.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCB59F
RGB	rgb(220, 181, 159)
HSL	hsl(22, 47%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(22, 28%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.7%, 27.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.54, 10.84, 16.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.54, 19.75, 56.69°)
OKLab	oklab(80.18% 0.0343 0.0424)
OKLCH	oklch(80.18% 0.055 51)
XYZ	xyz(52.2978, 50.7687, 39.8387)
Luminance	0.5077 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCB59F #9FC6DC

analogous

#DC9FA8 #DCB59F #DCD49F

triadic

#DCB59F #9FDCB5 #B59FDC

tetradic

#DCB59F #A8DC9F #9FC6DC #D49FDC

square

#DCB59F #A8DC9F #9FC6DC #D49FDC

split-complementary

#DCB59F #9FDCD4 #9FA8DC

monochromatic

#BB7045 #CC9272 #DCB59F #ECD8CC #F7EEE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#DCB59F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.15

#DCB59F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCB59F

11.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCB59F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCB59F	1.00	1.88	11.15	11.15
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0B89E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9C09F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7AEAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcb59f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 181, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.055 51.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7cbbb',
    500: '#dcb59f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcb59f;
$custom-light: #e7cbbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcb59f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.639,
    "s": 46.565,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80184,
    "c": 0.05457,
    "h": 51
  },
  "luminance": 0.50767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCB59F

secondary

#6B9AB4

accent

#87BA2C

background

#FEFDFD

surface

#FDF9F8

border

#D5D2D1

text

#161311

muted

#848281

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCB59F

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

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