#DCB98D#DCB98D

#DCB98D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.071 H 72.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCB98D
RGB	rgb(220, 185, 141)
HSL	hsl(33, 53%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(33, 36%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.9%, 35.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.18, 6.42, 27.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.18, 27.78, 76.63°)
OKLab	oklab(80.57% 0.0208 0.0677)
OKLCH	oklch(80.57% 0.071 72.9)
XYZ	xyz(51.6731, 51.8389, 32.4782)
Luminance	0.5184 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCB98D #8DB0DC

analogous

#DC918D #DCB98D #D7DC8D

triadic

#DCB98D #8DDCB9 #B98DDC

tetradic

#DCB98D #8DDC91 #8DB0DC #DC8DD7

square

#DCB98D #8DDC91 #8DB0DC #DC8DD7

split-complementary

#DCB98D #8DD7DC #918DDC

monochromatic

#B77F38 #CE9C5E #DCB98D #EAD6BC #F8F1E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#DCB98D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.37

#DCB98D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCB98D

11.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCB98D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCB98D	1.00	1.85	11.37	11.37
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6BA8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEC28E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9B0AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcb98d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 185, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.071 72.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8ceae',
    500: '#dcb98d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcb98d;
$custom-light: #e8ceae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcb98d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.418,
    "s": 53.02,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80574,
    "c": 0.07087,
    "h": 72.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.51837
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCB98D

secondary

#5A82B3

accent

#6AC025

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFAF7

border

#D5D3D0

text

#161310

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCB98D

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

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