#DCA079#DCA079

#DCA079 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.089 H 54.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCA079
RGB	rgb(220, 160, 121)
HSL	hsl(24, 59%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(24, 45%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.3%, 45%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.69, 17.58, 29.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.69, 33.99, 58.86°)
OKLab	oklab(75.39% 0.0524 0.072)
OKLCH	oklch(75.39% 0.089 54)
XYZ	xyz(45.5392, 41.7408, 23.7437)
Luminance	0.4174 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCA079 #79B5DC

analogous

#DC7984 #DCA079 #DCD179

triadic

#DCA079 #79DCA0 #A079DC

tetradic

#DCA079 #84DC79 #79B5DC #D179DC

square

#DCA079 #84DC79 #79B5DC #D179DC

split-complementary

#DCA079 #79DCD1 #7984DC

monochromatic

#AD602D #CF7E48 #DCA079 #E9C2AA #F5E5DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#DCA079 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.35

#DCA079 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCA079

9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCA079	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCA079	1.00	2.25	9.35	9.35
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A576

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFB279

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC9596

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dca079;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 160, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.089 54.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9bca0',
    500: '#dca079',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dca079;
$custom-light: #e9bca0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dca079",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.636,
    "s": 58.58,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75391,
    "c": 0.08899,
    "h": 54
  },
  "luminance": 0.41738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCA079

secondary

#C9DCE8

accent

#84C61F

background

#FEFBF9

surface

#FDF6F2

border

#D5D0CC

text

#16120E

muted

#84817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCA079

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

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