#DCBA8E#DCBA8E
#DCBA8E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.523; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.070 H 73.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCBA8E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 186, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 53%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 35%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 35.5%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.45, 6.01, 26.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.45, 27.53, 77.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.79% 0.0197 0.0674) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.79% 0.07 73.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.9578, 52.2886, 32.9418) |
| Luminance | 0.5229 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 1.49
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 2.19
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 3.27
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 4.01
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 5.03
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 6.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCBA8E #8EB0DC
analogous
#DC938E #DCBA8E #D7DC8E
triadic
#DCBA8E #8EDCBA #BA8EDC
tetradic
#DCBA8E #8EDC93 #8EB0DC #DC8ED7
square
#DCBA8E #8EDC93 #8EB0DC #DC8ED7
split-complementary
#DCBA8E #8ED7DC #938EDC
monochromatic
#B78039 #CE9D5F #DCBA8E #EAD7BD #F8F1E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.83
#DCBA8E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.46
#DCBA8E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCBA8E
11.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCBA8E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCBA8E | 1.00 | 1.83 | 11.46 | 11.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7BB8B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFC38F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E9B1AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcba8e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 186, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.070 73.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8ceaf',
500: '#dcba8e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcba8e; $custom-light: #e8ceaf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcba8e",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 186,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.846,
"s": 52.703,
"l": 70.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80791,
"c": 0.07017,
"h": 73.7
},
"luminance": 0.52286
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCBA8E
secondary
#5B81B3
accent
#69C025
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FDFBF7
border
#D5D4D0
text
#161310
muted
#848381