#DCC4AE#DCC4AE

#DCC4AE is a very light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.578; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.040 H 64.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCC4AE
RGB	rgb(220, 196, 174)
HSL	hsl(29, 40%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(29, 21%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 20.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.60, 5.00, 14.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.60, 15.00, 70.52°)
OKLab	oklab(83.47% 0.0173 0.0366)
OKLCH	oklch(83.47% 0.04 64.8)
XYZ	xyz(56.8952, 57.7530, 48.1865)
Luminance	0.5775 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCC4AE #AEC6DC

analogous

#DCAEAF #DCC4AE #DCDBAE

triadic

#DCC4AE #AEDCC4 #C4AEDC

tetradic

#DCC4AE #AFDCAE #AEC6DC #DBAEDC

square

#DCC4AE #AFDCAE #AEC6DC #DBAEDC

split-complementary

#DCC4AE #AEDCDB #AEAFDC

monochromatic

#B78659 #CAA583 #DCC4AE #EEE3D9 #F6EFEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#DCC4AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.55

#DCC4AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCC4AE

12.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCC4AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCC4AE	1.00	1.67	12.55	12.55
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCC5AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2CAAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5BFBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcc4ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 196, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.040 64.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7d5c6',
    500: '#dcc4ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcc4ae;
$custom-light: #e7d5c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcc4ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.696,
    "s": 39.655,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83468,
    "c": 0.04045,
    "h": 64.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.57751
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCC4AE

secondary

#7A98B4

accent

#76B333

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF9

border

#D5D4D2

text

#161413

muted

#848382

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCC4AE

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

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