#DCA06D#DCA06D
#DCA06D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.098 H 60.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCA06D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 160, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 61%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 50%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.3%, 50.5%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.50, 16.41, 35.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.50, 38.88, 65.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.18% 0.0477 0.0855) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.18% 0.098 60.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.8486, 41.4645, 20.1063) |
| Luminance | 0.4146 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.12
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 6.38
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 6.69
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.89
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.97
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 6.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCA06D #6DA9DC
analogous
#DC6D71 #DCA06D #DCD86D
triadic
#DCA06D #6DDCA0 #A06DDC
tetradic
#DCA06D #71DC6D #6DA9DC #D86DDC
square
#DCA06D #71DC6D #6DA9DC #D86DDC
split-complementary
#DCA06D #6DDCD8 #6D71DC
monochromatic
#A76228 #D0803C #DCA06D #E8C09E #F4E0D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#DCA06D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.29
#DCA06D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCA06D
9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCA06D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCA06D | 1.00 | 2.26 | 9.29 | 9.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A469
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1B26E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ED9393
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dca06d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 160, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.098 60.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eabc97',
500: '#dca06d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dca06d; $custom-light: #eabc97; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dca06d",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 160,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.568,
"s": 61.326,
"l": 64.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7518,
"c": 0.0979,
"h": 60.9
},
"luminance": 0.41461
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCA06D
secondary
#BFD4E6
accent
#7AC91C
background
#FEFBF9
surface
#FDF6F2
border
#D5D0CC
text
#16120D
muted
#84817E