#DCB896#DCB896

#DCB896 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.062 H 65.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCB896
RGB	rgb(220, 184, 150)
HSL	hsl(29, 50%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(29, 32%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.4%, 31.8%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.10, 8.06, 22.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.10, 23.54, 69.98°)
OKLab	oklab(80.56% 0.026 0.0561)
OKLCH	oklch(80.56% 0.062 65.1)
XYZ	xyz(52.1617, 51.7008, 36.0799)
Luminance	0.5170 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCB896 #96BADC

analogous

#DC9697 #DCB896 #DCDB96

triadic

#DCB896 #96DCB8 #B896DC

tetradic

#DCB896 #97DC96 #96BADC #DB96DC

square

#DCB896 #97DC96 #96BADC #DB96DC

split-complementary

#DCB896 #96DCDB #9697DC

monochromatic

#BA7A3E #CD9968 #DCB896 #EBD7C4 #F7EFE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#DCB896 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.34

#DCB896 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCB896

11.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCB896	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCB896	1.00	1.85	11.34	11.34
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4BA94

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCC297

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8B0AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcb896;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 184, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.062 65.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8cdb5',
    500: '#dcb896',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcb896;
$custom-light: #e8cdb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcb896",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.143,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80564,
    "c": 0.06185,
    "h": 65.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.51699
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCB896

secondary

#638CB4

accent

#75BD28

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFAF8

border

#D5D3D1

text

#161311

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCB896

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

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