#DCD0AE#DCD0AE
#DCD0AE is a very light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.634; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.047 H 90.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCD0AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 208, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 40%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 21%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 20.9%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.64, -1.27, 18.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.64, 18.45, 93.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.86% -0.0007 0.0472) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.86% 0.047 90.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.7109, 63.3845, 49.1251) |
| Luminance | 0.6338 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 5.15
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 5.51
Warm Beige
#E9DCC9
ΔE00 6.36
Champagne
#F7E7CE
ΔE00 6.90
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 7.42
Moccasin
#FFE4B5
ΔE00 7.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCD0AE #AEBADC
analogous
#DCB9AE #DCD0AE #D1DCAE
triadic
#DCD0AE #AEDCD0 #D0AEDC
tetradic
#DCD0AE #AEDCB9 #AEBADC #DCAED1
square
#DCD0AE #AEDCB9 #AEBADC #DCAED1
split-complementary
#DCD0AE #AED1DC #B9AEDC
monochromatic
#B79E59 #CAB783 #DCD0AE #EEE9D9 #F6F3EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.54
#DCD0AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.68
#DCD0AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCD0AE
13.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCD0AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCD0AE | 1.00 | 1.54 | 13.68 | 13.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D8CEAC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DBD2AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E4CAC7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D0D0D0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcd0ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 208, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.047 90.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e7dec6',
500: '#dcd0ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcd0ae; $custom-light: #e7dec6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcd0ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 208,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.348,
"s": 39.655,
"l": 77.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8586,
"c": 0.04723,
"h": 90.9
},
"luminance": 0.63383
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCD0AE
secondary
#7A89B4
accent
#54B333
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FCFCF9
border
#D5D5D2
text
#161513
muted
#848482