#DCBC9E#DCBC9E

#DCBC9E is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.055 H 65.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCBC9E
RGB	rgb(220, 188, 158)
HSL	hsl(29, 47%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(29, 28%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 28.2%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.26, 6.98, 19.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.26, 20.65, 70.23°)
OKLab	oklab(81.52% 0.0231 0.0496)
OKLCH	oklch(81.52% 0.055 65.1)
XYZ	xyz(53.6707, 53.6527, 39.8700)
Luminance	0.5365 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCBC9E #9EBEDC

analogous

#DC9E9F #DCBC9E #DCDB9E

triadic

#DCBC9E #9EDCBC #BC9EDC

tetradic

#DCBC9E #9FDC9E #9EBEDC #DB9EDC

square

#DCBC9E #9FDC9E #9EBEDC #DB9EDC

split-complementary

#DCBC9E #9EDCDB #9E9FDC

monochromatic

#BC7E44 #CC9D71 #DCBC9E #ECDBCB #F7EFE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#DCBC9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.73

#DCBC9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCBC9E

11.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCBC9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCBC9E	1.00	1.79	11.73	11.73
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7BD9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEC49F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7B5B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcbc9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 188, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.055 65.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7d0ba',
    500: '#dcbc9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcbc9e;
$custom-light: #e7d0ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcbc9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.032,
    "s": 46.97,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81522,
    "c": 0.05473,
    "h": 65.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCBC9E

secondary

#6A90B4

accent

#75BA2B

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#161411

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCBC9E

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

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