#DCA047#DCA047

#DCA047 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.126 H 74.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCA047
RGB	rgb(220, 160, 71)
HSL	hsl(36, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(36, 68%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.3%, 67.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.05, 13.62, 53.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.05, 55.35, 75.76°)
OKLab	oklab(74.68% 0.0344 0.1216)
OKLCH	oklch(74.68% 0.126 74.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.2261, 40.8156, 11.5616)
Luminance	0.4081 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCA047 #4783DC

analogous

#DC5647 #DCA047 #CEDC47

triadic

#DCA047 #47DCA0 #A047DC

tetradic

#DCA047 #47DC56 #4783DC #DC47CE

square

#DCA047 #47DC56 #4783DC #DC47CE

split-complementary

#DCA047 #47CEDC #5647DC

monochromatic

#8E5F1B #C18225 #DCA047 #E6BB7A #F0D5AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#DCA047 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.16

#DCA047 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCA047

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCA047	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCA047	1.00	2.29	9.16	9.16
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A33D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B14A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF908D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dca047;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 160, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.126 74.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebbc7e',
    500: '#dca047',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dca047;
$custom-light: #ebbc7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dca047",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.839,
    "s": 68.037,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74679,
    "c": 0.12636,
    "h": 74.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40812
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCA047

secondary

#A1BADE

accent

#83EB3D

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF6EE

border

#D6D0C9

text

#17110A

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCA047

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

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