#DCBA74#DCBA74
#DCBA74 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.097 H 84.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCBA74 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 186, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 60%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 47%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 47.3%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.04, 3.21, 39.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.04, 40.01, 85.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.33% 0.0094 0.0964) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.33% 0.097 84.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.2283, 51.5968, 23.8331) |
| Luminance | 0.5159 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 2.41
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 4.13
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.13
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.40
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 4.73
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 5.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCBA74 #7496DC
analogous
#DC8674 #DCBA74 #CADC74
triadic
#DCBA74 #74DCBA #BA74DC
tetradic
#DCBA74 #74DC86 #7496DC #DC74CA
square
#DCBA74 #74DC86 #7496DC #DC74CA
split-complementary
#DCBA74 #74CADC #8674DC
monochromatic
#AB812B #D0A243 #DCBA74 #E8D2A5 #F5EBD6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.86
#DCBA74 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.32
#DCBA74 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCBA74
11.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCBA74 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCBA74 | 1.00 | 1.86 | 11.32 | 11.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CAB96E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D2C276
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EBAFA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcba74; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 186, 116); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.097 84.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9ce9d',
500: '#dcba74',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcba74; $custom-light: #e9ce9d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcba74",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 186,
"b": 116
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.385,
"s": 59.77,
"l": 65.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80331,
"c": 0.0969,
"h": 84.4
},
"luminance": 0.51594
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCBA74
secondary
#4768AD
accent
#55C71E
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFAF5
border
#D6D3CF
text
#16130E
muted
#85837F