#DCB8A0#DCB8A0

#DCB8A0 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.053 H 55.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCB8A0
RGB	rgb(220, 184, 160)
HSL	hsl(24, 46%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(24, 27%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.4%, 27.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.30, 9.38, 17.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.30, 19.44, 61.15°)
OKLab	oklab(80.79% 0.03 0.0437)
OKLCH	oklch(80.79% 0.053 55.5)
XYZ	xyz(53.0015, 52.0367, 40.5031)
Luminance	0.5203 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCB8A0 #A0C4DC

analogous

#DCA0A6 #DCB8A0 #DCD6A0

triadic

#DCB8A0 #A0DCB8 #B8A0DC

tetradic

#DCB8A0 #A6DCA0 #A0C4DC #D6A0DC

square

#DCB8A0 #A6DCA0 #A0C4DC #D6A0DC

split-complementary

#DCB8A0 #A0DCD6 #A0A6DC

monochromatic

#BB7547 #CC9773 #DCB8A0 #ECD9CD #F7EEE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#DCB8A0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.41

#DCB8A0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCB8A0

11.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCB8A0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCB8A0	1.00	1.84	11.41	11.41
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2BA9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBC2A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7B1B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcb8a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 184, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.053 55.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7cdbc',
    500: '#dcb8a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcb8a0;
$custom-light: #e7cdbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcb8a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24,
    "s": 46.154,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80788,
    "c": 0.05306,
    "h": 55.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.52035
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCB8A0

secondary

#6C97B4

accent

#81B92C

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFAF8

border

#D5D3D1

text

#161312

muted

#848382

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCB8A0

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

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