#DCA04F#DCA04F

#DCA04F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.121 H 72.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCA04F
RGB	rgb(220, 160, 79)
HSL	hsl(34, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(34, 64%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.3%, 64.1%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.12, 14.10, 50.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.12, 51.95, 74.25°)
OKLab	oklab(74.76% 0.0369 0.115)
OKLCH	oklch(74.76% 0.121 72.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.5000, 40.9251, 13.0039)
Luminance	0.4092 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCA04F #4F8BDC

analogous

#DC594F #DCA04F #D2DC4F

triadic

#DCA04F #4FDCA0 #A04FDC

tetradic

#DCA04F #4FDC59 #4F8BDC #DC4FD2

square

#DCA04F #4FDC59 #4F8BDC #DC4FD2

split-complementary

#DCA04F #4FD2DC #594FDC

monochromatic

#93611D #C68327 #DCA04F #E6BC82 #F0D7B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#DCA04F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.18

#DCA04F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCA04F

9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCA04F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCA04F	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)

#B5A347

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B151

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE918E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dca04f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 160, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.121 72.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebbc83',
    500: '#dca04f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dca04f;
$custom-light: #ebbc83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dca04f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.468,
    "s": 66.825,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74764,
    "c": 0.12078,
    "h": 72.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40922
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCA04F

secondary

#A8BFDF

accent

#87EA3E

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCA04F

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →