#DCB87E#DCB87E
#DCB87E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.086 H 79.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCB87E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 184, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 57%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 43%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.4%, 42.7%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.68, 5.27, 34.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.68, 34.67, 81.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.1% 0.0164 0.0842) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.1% 0.086 79) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.4232, 51.0054, 26.9237) |
| Luminance | 0.5100 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 2.40
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 2.57
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 2.94
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.49
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.25
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 4.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCB87E #7EA2DC
analogous
#DC897E #DCB87E #D1DC7E
triadic
#DCB87E #7EDCB8 #B87EDC
tetradic
#DCB87E #7EDC89 #7EA2DC #DC7ED1
square
#DCB87E #7EDC89 #7EA2DC #DC7ED1
split-complementary
#DCB87E #7ED1DC #897EDC
monochromatic
#B07F30 #CF9E4E #DCB87E #E9D2AE #F6EDDE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.87
#DCB87E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.20
#DCB87E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCB87E
11.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCB87E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCB87E | 1.00 | 1.87 | 11.20 | 11.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7B87A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0C180
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EAAEA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcb87e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 184, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.086 79.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8cda4',
500: '#dcb87e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcb87e; $custom-light: #e8cda4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcb87e",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 184,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.021,
"s": 57.317,
"l": 67.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80098,
"c": 0.08575,
"h": 79
},
"luminance": 0.51003
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCB87E
secondary
#4C73B2
accent
#60C521
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FDFAF5
border
#D5D3CF
text
#16130F
muted
#848380