#DCA04B#DCA04B

#DCA04B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.124 H 73.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCA04B
RGB	rgb(220, 160, 75)
HSL	hsl(35, 67%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(35, 66%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.3%, 65.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.08, 13.85, 51.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.08, 53.66, 75.04°)
OKLab	oklab(74.72% 0.0356 0.1184)
OKLCH	oklch(74.72% 0.124 73.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.3588, 40.8686, 12.2601)
Luminance	0.4087 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCA04B #4B87DC

analogous

#DC574B #DCA04B #D0DC4B

triadic

#DCA04B #4BDCA0 #A04BDC

tetradic

#DCA04B #4BDC57 #4B87DC #DC4BD0

square

#DCA04B #4BDC57 #4B87DC #DC4BD0

split-complementary

#DCA04B #4BD0DC #574BDC

monochromatic

#91601C #C48226 #DCA04B #E6BB7E #F0D6B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#DCA04B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.17

#DCA04B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCA04B

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCA04B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCA04B	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)

#B5A342

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B14D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE918D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dca04b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 160, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.124 73.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebbc81',
    500: '#dca04b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dca04b;
$custom-light: #ebbc81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dca04b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.172,
    "s": 67.442,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7472,
    "c": 0.12362,
    "h": 73.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCA04B

secondary

#A4BCDE

accent

#85EA3D

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF6EF

border

#D6D0CA

text

#17110A

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCA04B

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

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