#DCBC8A#DCBC8A

#DCBC8A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.530; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.075 H 78.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCBC8A
RGB	rgb(220, 188, 138)
HSL	hsl(37, 54%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(37, 37%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 37.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.89, 4.48, 29.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.89, 29.89, 81.37°)
OKLab	oklab(81.11% 0.015 0.0736)
OKLCH	oklch(81.11% 0.075 78.5)
XYZ	xyz(52.0871, 53.0192, 31.5299)
Luminance	0.5302 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCBC8A #8AAADC

analogous

#DC938A #DCBC8A #D3DC8A

triadic

#DCBC8A #8ADCBC #BC8ADC

tetradic

#DCBC8A #8ADC93 #8AAADC #DC8AD3

square

#DCBC8A #8ADC93 #8AAADC #DC8AD3

split-complementary

#DCBC8A #8AD3DC #938ADC

monochromatic

#B58436 #CEA15B #DCBC8A #EAD7B9 #F8F2E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#DCBC8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.60

#DCBC8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCBC8A

11.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCBC8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCBC8A	1.00	1.81	11.60	11.60
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9BC87

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1C48B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9B3AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcbc8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 188, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.075 78.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d0ac',
    500: '#dcbc8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcbc8a;
$custom-light: #e8d0ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcbc8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.585,
    "s": 53.947,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81108,
    "c": 0.07514,
    "h": 78.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.53017
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCBC8A

secondary

#577BB3

accent

#61C124

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#161310

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCBC8A

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

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