#DCA053#DCA053

#DCA053 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.118 H 71.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCA053
RGB	rgb(220, 160, 83)
HSL	hsl(34, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(34, 62%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.3%, 62.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.17, 14.36, 48.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.17, 50.21, 73.38°)
OKLab	oklab(74.81% 0.0382 0.1115)
OKLCH	oklch(74.81% 0.118 71.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.6500, 40.9851, 13.7939)
Luminance	0.4098 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCA053 #538FDC

analogous

#DC5C53 #DCA053 #D3DC53

triadic

#DCA053 #53DCA0 #A053DC

tetradic

#DCA053 #53DC5C #538FDC #DC53D3

square

#DCA053 #53DC5C #538FDC #DC53D3

split-complementary

#DCA053 #53D3DC #5C53DC

monochromatic

#96621F #C98329 #DCA053 #E6BC86 #F1D8B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#DCA053 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.20

#DCA053 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCA053

9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCA053	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCA053	1.00	2.28	9.20	9.20
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A34B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B155

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE918F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dca053;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 160, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.118 71.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebbc86',
    500: '#dca053',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dca053;
$custom-light: #ebbc86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dca053",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.723,
    "s": 66.184,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7481,
    "c": 0.11787,
    "h": 71.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40982
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCA053

secondary

#ABC2E0

accent

#89E93F

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCA053

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

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