#DCA06E#DCA06E
#DCA06E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.097 H 60.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCA06E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 160, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 61%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 50%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.3%, 50%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.52, 16.51, 34.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.52, 38.46, 64.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.2% 0.048 0.0844) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.2% 0.097 60.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.9027, 41.4862, 20.3915) |
| Luminance | 0.4148 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.22
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 6.46
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 6.73
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 6.91
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 7.05
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 7.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCA06E #6EAADC
analogous
#DC6E73 #DCA06E #DCD76E
triadic
#DCA06E #6EDCA0 #A06EDC
tetradic
#DCA06E #73DC6E #6EAADC #D76EDC
square
#DCA06E #73DC6E #6EAADC #D76EDC
split-complementary
#DCA06E #6EDCD7 #6E73DC
monochromatic
#A76228 #D0803D #DCA06E #E8C09F #F4E1D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#DCA06E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.30
#DCA06E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCA06E
9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCA06E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCA06E | 1.00 | 2.26 | 9.30 | 9.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A56A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0B26F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ED9493
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dca06e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 160, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.097 60.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eabc98',
500: '#dca06e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dca06e; $custom-light: #eabc98; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dca06e",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 160,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.273,
"s": 61.111,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75196,
"c": 0.09714,
"h": 60.4
},
"luminance": 0.41483
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCA06E
secondary
#C0D5E6
accent
#7BC91D
background
#FEFBF9
surface
#FDF6F2
border
#D5D0CC
text
#16120E
muted
#84817E