#DCA15E#DCA15E
#DCA15E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.110 H 68.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCA15E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 161, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 64%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 57%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.8%, 57.3%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.54, 14.61, 43.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.54, 45.49, 71.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.14% 0.0404 0.1018) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.14% 0.11 68.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.2829, 41.5168, 16.2687) |
| Luminance | 0.4151 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.53
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.85
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.28
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.34
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 6.46
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCA15E #5E99DC
analogous
#DC625E #DCA15E #D8DC5E
triadic
#DCA15E #5EDCA1 #A15EDC
tetradic
#DCA15E #5EDC62 #5E99DC #DC5ED8
square
#DCA15E #5EDC62 #5E99DC #DC5ED8
split-complementary
#DCA15E #5ED8DC #625EDC
monochromatic
#9D6422 #D0842D #DCA15E #E7BE90 #F2DCC3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#DCA15E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.30
#DCA15E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCA15E
9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCA15E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCA15E | 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)
#B5A458
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B25F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EE9391
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dca15e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 161, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.110 68.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eabc8d',
500: '#dca15e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dca15e; $custom-light: #eabc8d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dca15e",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 161,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.905,
"s": 64.286,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75141,
"c": 0.10953,
"h": 68.3
},
"luminance": 0.41514
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCA15E
secondary
#B3C9E2
accent
#6DCC19
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FDF6F0
border
#D5D0CB
text
#17120C
muted
#85817D