#DCB98E#DCB98E

#DCB98E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.070 H 72.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCB98E
RGB	rgb(220, 185, 142)
HSL	hsl(33, 53%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(33, 35%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.9%, 35.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.20, 6.54, 26.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.20, 27.32, 76.14°)
OKLab	oklab(80.59% 0.0212 0.0666)
OKLCH	oklch(80.59% 0.07 72.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.7478, 51.8688, 32.8718)
Luminance	0.5187 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCB98E #8EB1DC

analogous

#DC928E #DCB98E #D8DC8E

triadic

#DCB98E #8EDCB9 #B98EDC

tetradic

#DCB98E #8EDC92 #8EB1DC #DC8ED8

square

#DCB98E #8EDC92 #8EB1DC #DC8ED8

split-complementary

#DCB98E #8ED8DC #928EDC

monochromatic

#B77E39 #CE9C5F #DCB98E #EAD6BD #F8F1E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#DCB98E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.37

#DCB98E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCB98E

11.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCB98E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCB98E	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)

#C6BA8B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEC28F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9B0AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcb98e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 185, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.070 72.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8ceaf',
    500: '#dcb98e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcb98e;
$custom-light: #e8ceaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcb98e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.077,
    "s": 52.703,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80594,
    "c": 0.06986,
    "h": 72.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.51867
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCB98E

secondary

#5B83B3

accent

#6BC025

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFAF7

border

#D5D3D0

text

#161310

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCB98E

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

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