#DCBDA9#DCBDA9

#DCBDA9 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.045 H 54.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCBDA9
RGB	rgb(220, 189, 169)
HSL	hsl(24, 42%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(24, 23%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.1%, 23.2%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.74, 7.98, 14.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.74, 16.29, 60.66°)
OKLab	oklab(81.97% 0.0259 0.0367)
OKLCH	oklch(81.97% 0.045 54.8)
XYZ	xyz(54.8746, 54.4772, 45.1530)
Luminance	0.5447 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCBDA9 #A9C8DC

analogous

#DCA9AF #DCBDA9 #DCD7A9

triadic

#DCBDA9 #A9DCBD #BDA9DC

tetradic

#DCBDA9 #AFDCA9 #A9C8DC #D7A9DC

square

#DCBDA9 #AFDCA9 #A9C8DC #D7A9DC

split-complementary

#DCBDA9 #A9DCD7 #A9AFDC

monochromatic

#B97A52 #CA9C7E #DCBDA9 #EEDED4 #F6EEE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#DCBDA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.90

#DCBDA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCBDA9

11.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCBDA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCBDA9	1.00	1.77	11.90	11.90
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6BFA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDC5A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6B7B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcbda9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 189, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.045 54.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7d0c2',
    500: '#dcbda9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcbda9;
$custom-light: #e7d0c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcbda9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.529,
    "s": 42.149,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81974,
    "c": 0.04496,
    "h": 54.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.54475
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCBDA9

secondary

#759BB4

accent

#81B530

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF9

border

#D5D4D2

text

#161412

muted

#848382

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCBDA9

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

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