#DCB8A4#DCB8A4

#DCB8A4 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.050 H 50.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCB8A4
RGB	rgb(220, 184, 164)
HSL	hsl(21, 44%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(21, 25%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.4%, 25.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.39, 9.93, 14.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.39, 17.98, 56.48°)
OKLab	oklab(80.88% 0.0317 0.0387)
OKLCH	oklch(80.88% 0.05 50.7)
XYZ	xyz(53.3571, 52.1790, 42.3757)
Luminance	0.5218 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCB8A4 #A4C8DC

analogous

#DCA4AC #DCB8A4 #DCD4A4

triadic

#DCB8A4 #A4DCB8 #B8A4DC

tetradic

#DCB8A4 #ACDCA4 #A4C8DC #D4A4DC

square

#DCB8A4 #ACDCA4 #A4C8DC #D4A4DC

split-complementary

#DCB8A4 #A4DCD4 #A4ACDC

monochromatic

#BA734C #CB9678 #DCB8A4 #EDDAD0 #F6EEE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#DCB8A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.44

#DCB8A4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCB8A4

11.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCB8A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCB8A4	1.00	1.84	11.44	11.44
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2BBA3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAC2A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7B2B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcb8a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 184, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.050 50.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7cdbf',
    500: '#dcb8a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcb8a4;
$custom-light: #e7cdbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcb8a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.429,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80882,
    "c": 0.04999,
    "h": 50.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.52177
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCB8A4

secondary

#709CB4

accent

#86B82E

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFAF8

border

#D5D3D1

text

#161312

muted

#848382

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCB8A4

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

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