#DCBD81#DCBD81

#DCBD81 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.085 H 83.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCBD81
RGB	rgb(220, 189, 129)
HSL	hsl(40, 57%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(40, 41%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.1%, 41.4%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.99, 2.95, 34.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.99, 34.53, 85.09°)
OKLab	oklab(81.14% 0.0099 0.0846)
OKLCH	oklch(81.14% 0.085 83.4)
XYZ	xyz(51.6767, 53.1981, 28.3108)
Luminance	0.5320 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCBD81 #81A0DC

analogous

#DC8F81 #DCBD81 #CEDC81

triadic

#DCBD81 #81DCBD #BD81DC

tetradic

#DCBD81 #81DC8F #81A0DC #DC81CE

square

#DCBD81 #81DC8F #81A0DC #DC81CE

split-complementary

#DCBD81 #81CEDC #8F81DC

monochromatic

#B18631 #CFA451 #DCBD81 #E9D6B1 #F7EFE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#DCBD81 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.64

#DCBD81 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCBD81

11.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCBD81	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCBD81	1.00	1.80	11.64	11.64
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBBC7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C483

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAB3AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcbd81;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 189, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.085 83.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d0a6',
    500: '#dcbd81',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcbd81;
$custom-light: #e8d0a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcbd81",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.56,
    "s": 56.522,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81143,
    "c": 0.08519,
    "h": 83.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.53196
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCBD81

secondary

#4F71B3

accent

#59C421

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF6

border

#D5D4D0

text

#16140F

muted

#848380

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCBD81

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

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