#DCA165#DCA165
#DCA165 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.104 H 65.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCA165 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 161, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 63%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 54%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.8%, 54.1%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.63, 15.18, 39.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.63, 42.40, 69.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.24% 0.043 0.0947) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.24% 0.104 65.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.6114, 41.6482, 17.9986) |
| Luminance | 0.4164 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.02
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.05
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 6.10
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.72
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.97
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 7.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCA165 #65A0DC
analogous
#DC6565 #DCA165 #DCDC65
triadic
#DCA165 #65DCA1 #A165DC
tetradic
#DCA165 #65DC65 #65A0DC #DC65DC
square
#DCA165 #65DC65 #65A0DC #DC65DC
split-complementary
#DCA165 #65DCDC #6565DC
monochromatic
#A26425 #D18333 #DCA165 #E7BF97 #F3DEC9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.25
#DCA165 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.33
#DCA165 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCA165
9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCA165 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCA165 | 1.00 | 2.25 | 9.33 | 9.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A560
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B266
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ED9492
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dca165; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 161, 101); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.104 65.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eabc92',
500: '#dca165',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dca165; $custom-light: #eabc92; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dca165",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 161,
"b": 101
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.252,
"s": 62.963,
"l": 62.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75242,
"c": 0.10404,
"h": 65.6
},
"luminance": 0.41645
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCA165
secondary
#B9CEE4
accent
#72CB1B
background
#FEFBF9
surface
#FDF6F1
border
#D5D0CB
text
#17120D
muted
#85817E