#DCBEAE#DCBEAE

#DCBEAE is a very light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.551; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.041 H 49.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCBEAE
RGB	rgb(220, 190, 174)
HSL	hsl(21, 40%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(21, 21%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 20.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.10, 8.18, 12.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.10, 14.54, 55.77°)
OKLab	oklab(82.29% 0.0264 0.0313)
OKLCH	oklch(82.29% 0.041 49.8)
XYZ	xyz(55.5688, 55.1002, 47.7444)
Luminance	0.5510 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCBEAE #AECCDC

analogous

#DCAEB5 #DCBEAE #DCD5AE

triadic

#DCBEAE #AEDCBE #BEAEDC

tetradic

#DCBEAE #B5DCAE #AECCDC #D5AEDC

square

#DCBEAE #B5DCAE #AECCDC #D5AEDC

split-complementary

#DCBEAE #AEDCD5 #AEB5DC

monochromatic

#B77959 #CA9C83 #DCBEAE #EEE0D9 #F6EEEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#DCBEAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.02

#DCBEAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCBEAE

12.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCBEAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCBEAE	1.00	1.75	12.02	12.02
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6C0AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDC6AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5B9B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcbeae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 190, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.041 49.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7d1c6',
    500: '#dcbeae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcbeae;
$custom-light: #e7d1c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcbeae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.87,
    "s": 39.655,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82292,
    "c": 0.0409,
    "h": 49.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.55099
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCBEAE

secondary

#7AA0B4

accent

#86B333

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF9

border

#D5D4D2

text

#161413

muted

#848382

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCBEAE

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

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