#DCD0AD#DCD0AD
#DCD0AD is a very light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.633; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.048 H 91.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCD0AD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 208, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 40%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 21%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 21.4%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.62, -1.42, 18.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.62, 18.96, 94.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.84% -0.0011 0.0485) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.84% 0.048 91.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.6138, 63.3457, 48.6136) |
| Luminance | 0.6334 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 4.88
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 5.46
Warm Beige
#E9DCC9
ΔE00 6.63
Champagne
#F7E7CE
ΔE00 7.08
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 7.20
Moccasin
#FFE4B5
ΔE00 7.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCD0AD #ADB9DC
analogous
#DCB9AD #DCD0AD #D1DCAD
triadic
#DCD0AD #ADDCD0 #D0ADDC
tetradic
#DCD0AD #ADDCB9 #ADB9DC #DCADD1
square
#DCD0AD #ADDCB9 #ADB9DC #DCADD1
split-complementary
#DCD0AD #ADD1DC #B9ADDC
monochromatic
#B79F57 #CAB782 #DCD0AD #EEE9D8 #F6F3EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.54
#DCD0AD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.67
#DCD0AD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCD0AD
13.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCD0AD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCD0AD | 1.00 | 1.54 | 13.67 | 13.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D8CEAB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DBD2AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E4CAC6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D0D0D0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcd0ad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 208, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.048 91.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e7dec5',
500: '#dcd0ad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcd0ad; $custom-light: #e7dec5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcd0ad",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 208,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.681,
"s": 40.171,
"l": 77.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85837,
"c": 0.04847,
"h": 91.3
},
"luminance": 0.63345
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCD0AD
secondary
#7988B4
accent
#53B332
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FCFCF9
border
#D5D5D2
text
#161513
muted
#848482