#DCBA8A#DCBA8A

#DCBA8A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.074 H 75.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCBA8A
RGB	rgb(220, 186, 138)
HSL	hsl(35, 54%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(35, 37%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 37.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.38, 5.54, 28.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.38, 29.41, 79.14°)
OKLab	oklab(80.71% 0.0181 0.0721)
OKLCH	oklch(80.71% 0.074 75.9)
XYZ	xyz(51.6628, 52.1707, 31.3885)
Luminance	0.5217 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCBA8A #8AACDC

analogous

#DC918A #DCBA8A #D5DC8A

triadic

#DCBA8A #8ADCBA #BA8ADC

tetradic

#DCBA8A #8ADC91 #8AACDC #DC8AD5

square

#DCBA8A #8ADC91 #8AACDC #DC8AD5

split-complementary

#DCBA8A #8AD5DC #918ADC

monochromatic

#B58136 #CE9E5B #DCBA8A #EAD6B9 #F8F1E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#DCBA8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.43

#DCBA8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCBA8A

11.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCBA8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCBA8A	1.00	1.84	11.43	11.43
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7BA87

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0C38B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9B1AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcba8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 186, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.074 75.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8ceac',
    500: '#dcba8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcba8a;
$custom-light: #e8ceac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcba8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.122,
    "s": 53.947,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80713,
    "c": 0.07428,
    "h": 75.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.52168
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCBA8A

secondary

#577DB3

accent

#65C124

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFAF7

border

#D5D3D0

text

#161310

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCBA8A

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

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