#DACFBA
Closest named color: Pale Oak (#DBCFB0). oklch(85.8% 0.031 83.6), rgb(218, 207, 186).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.61:1).
About this color
#DACFBA is a light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 86%, its chroma 0.031 and its hue 84°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Oak (#DBCFB0), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.61:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | light (86%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.031) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Oak (#DBCFB0) |
| Black text | 13.61:1 |
| White text | 1.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DACFBA |
| RGB | rgb(218, 207, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 30%, 79%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.8% 0.031 83.6) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #DACFBA | 1.54:1 | Fails | Lc -28.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #DACFBA | 13.61:1 | AAA | Lc 78.7 | Fine for body text |
| #DACFBA text on white | 1.54:1 | Fails | Lc 25.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #DACFBA text on black | 13.61:1 | AAA | Lc -78.1 | Fine for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 200.
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Step 50
50
#F7F5F1
oklch(97.1% 0.006 84.6)
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Step 100
100
#EDE9E1
oklch(93.5% 0.012 84.6)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#DACFBA
oklch(85.8% 0.031 83.6)
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Step 300
300
#CDBFA4
oklch(80.9% 0.04 83.8)
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Step 400
400
#B49E73
oklch(70.8% 0.064 83.8)
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Step 500
500
#A1854E
oklch(63% 0.081 83.2)
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Step 600
600
#8C6E30
oklch(55.5% 0.088 83.2)
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Step 700
700
#775C23
oklch(49.1% 0.082 83.2)
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Step 800
800
#614B1F
oklch(42.6% 0.067 82.4)
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Step 900
900
#4F3F1F
oklch(37.7% 0.052 83.3)
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Step 950
950
#2E2513
oklch(27% 0.033 83.8)
#DACFBA with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #D5CEB9 | 0.008 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D7D1BB | 0.006 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E0CBC9 | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D0D0D0 | 0.031 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DACFBA
#DACFBA
oklch(85.8% 0.031 83.6)
- #C6D1E5
#C6D1E5
oklch(85.8% 0.03 262.5)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #DACFBA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.013
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.032
- Cadet Gray #CED4DA ΔE 0.042
- Vanilla #E9D8A6 ΔE 0.046
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.046
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.048
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.055
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.057
Use #DACFBA in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.