#DCA04A#DCA04A
#DCA04A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.124 H 73.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCA04A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 160, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 68%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 66%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.3%, 66.4%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.07, 13.79, 52.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.07, 54.09, 75.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.71% 0.0353 0.1192) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.71% 0.124 73.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.3248, 40.8550, 12.0812) |
| Luminance | 0.4085 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.72
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.84
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 6.22
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.45
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.55
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 6.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCA04A #4A86DC
analogous
#DC574A #DCA04A #CFDC4A
triadic
#DCA04A #4ADCA0 #A04ADC
tetradic
#DCA04A #4ADC57 #4A86DC #DC4ACF
square
#DCA04A #4ADC57 #4A86DC #DC4ACF
split-complementary
#DCA04A #4ACFDC #574ADC
monochromatic
#90601C #C38226 #DCA04A #E6BB7D #F0D6B1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#DCA04A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.17
#DCA04A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCA04A
9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCA04A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCA04A | 1.00 | 2.29 | 9.17 | 9.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A341
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B14C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EF918D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dca04a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 160, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.124 73.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebbc80',
500: '#dca04a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dca04a; $custom-light: #ebbc80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dca04a",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 160,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.342,
"s": 67.593,
"l": 57.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7471,
"c": 0.12431,
"h": 73.5
},
"luminance": 0.40852
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCA04A
secondary
#A4BCDE
accent
#84EA3D
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FEF6EF
border
#D6D0CA
text
#17110A
muted
#85807C