#DCA169#DCA169
#DCA169 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.101 H 63.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCA169 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 161, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 62%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 52%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.8%, 52.3%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.68, 15.52, 37.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.68, 40.66, 67.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.3% 0.0445 0.0905) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.3% 0.101 63.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.8122, 41.7285, 19.0560) |
| Luminance | 0.4173 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.95
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 6.07
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.37
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.70
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 6.90
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 7.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCA169 #69A4DC
analogous
#DC696A #DCA169 #DCDA69
triadic
#DCA169 #69DCA1 #A169DC
tetradic
#DCA169 #6ADC69 #69A4DC #DA69DC
square
#DCA169 #6ADC69 #69A4DC #DA69DC
split-complementary
#DCA169 #69DCDA #696ADC
monochromatic
#A46426 #D08237 #DCA169 #E8C09B #F3DFCC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.25
#DCA169 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.34
#DCA169 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCA169
9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCA169 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCA169 | 1.00 | 2.25 | 9.34 | 9.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A564
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B26A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ED9493
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dca169; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 161, 105); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.101 63.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eabc95',
500: '#dca169',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dca169; $custom-light: #eabc95; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dca169",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 161,
"b": 105
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.217,
"s": 62.162,
"l": 63.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75303,
"c": 0.10088,
"h": 63.8
},
"luminance": 0.41725
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCA169
secondary
#BCD1E5
accent
#75CA1C
background
#FEFBF9
surface
#FDF6F1
border
#D5D0CB
text
#16120D
muted
#84817E