#DCA156#DCA156

#DCA156 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.116 H 71.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCA156
RGB	rgb(220, 161, 86)
HSL	hsl(34, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(34, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.8%, 60.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.44, 14.03, 46.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.44, 49.01, 73.37°)
OKLab	oklab(75.04% 0.0376 0.1094)
OKLCH	oklch(75.04% 0.116 71)
XYZ	xyz(43.9424, 41.3805, 14.4752)
Luminance	0.4138 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCA156 #5691DC

analogous

#DC5E56 #DCA156 #D4DC56

triadic

#DCA156 #56DCA1 #A156DC

tetradic

#DCA156 #56DC5E #5691DC #DC56D4

square

#DCA156 #56DC5E #5691DC #DC56D4

split-complementary

#DCA156 #56D4DC #5E56DC

monochromatic

#986320 #CB842A #DCA156 #E6BD89 #F1D9BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#DCA156 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.28

#DCA156 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCA156

9.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCA156	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCA156	1.00	2.26	9.28	9.28
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A44F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B258

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE9290

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dca156;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 161, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.116 71.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebbc88',
    500: '#dca156',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dca156;
$custom-light: #ebbc88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dca156",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.582,
    "s": 65.686,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75037,
    "c": 0.11569,
    "h": 71
  },
  "luminance": 0.41377
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCA156

secondary

#ADC4E1

accent

#8AE93F

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCA156

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

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