#DCA04E#DCA04E

#DCA04E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.122 H 72.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCA04E
RGB	rgb(220, 160, 78)
HSL	hsl(35, 67%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(35, 65%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.3%, 64.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.11, 14.03, 50.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.11, 52.38, 74.46°)
OKLab	oklab(74.75% 0.0366 0.1159)
OKLCH	oklch(74.75% 0.122 72.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.4639, 40.9107, 12.8136)
Luminance	0.4091 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCA04E #4E8ADC

analogous

#DC594E #DCA04E #D1DC4E

triadic

#DCA04E #4EDCA0 #A04EDC

tetradic

#DCA04E #4EDC59 #4E8ADC #DC4ED1

square

#DCA04E #4EDC59 #4E8ADC #DC4ED1

split-complementary

#DCA04E #4ED1DC #594EDC

monochromatic

#93611D #C68327 #DCA04E #E6BB81 #F0D7B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#DCA04E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.18

#DCA04E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCA04E

9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCA04E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCA04E	1.00	2.29	9.18	9.18
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A346

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B150

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE918E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dca04e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 160, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.122 72.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebbc82',
    500: '#dca04e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dca04e;
$custom-light: #ebbc82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dca04e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.648,
    "s": 66.981,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74753,
    "c": 0.12151,
    "h": 72.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCA04E

secondary

#A7BFDF

accent

#87EA3E

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCA04E

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

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