#DCA03F#DCA03F

#DCA03F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.132 H 75.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCA03F
RGB	rgb(220, 160, 63)
HSL	hsl(37, 69%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(37, 71%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.3%, 71.4%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.98, 13.20, 57.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.98, 58.62, 76.99°)
OKLab	oklab(74.61% 0.0321 0.1276)
OKLCH	oklch(74.61% 0.132 75.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.9861, 40.7195, 10.2973)
Luminance	0.4072 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCA03F #3F7BDC

analogous

#DC513F #DCA03F #C9DC3F

triadic

#DCA03F #3FDCA0 #A03FDC

tetradic

#DCA03F #3FDC51 #3F7BDC #DC3FC9

square

#DCA03F #3FDC51 #3F7BDC #DC3FC9

split-complementary

#DCA03F #3FC9DC #513FDC

monochromatic

#885D19 #BC8122 #DCA03F #E5BA73 #EFD3A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#DCA03F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.14

#DCA03F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCA03F

9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCA03F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCA03F	1.00	2.30	9.14	9.14
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A233

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B142

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF908C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dca03f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 160, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.132 75.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecbb79',
    500: '#dca03f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dca03f;
$custom-light: #ecbb79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dca03f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.07,
    "s": 69.163,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74605,
    "c": 0.13152,
    "h": 75.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCA03F

secondary

#9BB4DC

accent

#7FEC3C

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF6EE

border

#D6D0C9

text

#171109

muted

#85807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCA03F

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

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