#DCA16F#DCA16F
#DCA16F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.096 H 60.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCA16F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 161, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 61%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 50%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.8%, 49.5%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.77, 16.06, 34.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.77, 38.09, 65.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.4% 0.0468 0.084) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.4% 0.096 60.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.1315, 41.8562, 20.7378) |
| Luminance | 0.4185 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.27
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 6.34
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 6.91
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.97
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 6.97
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 7.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCA16F #6FAADC
analogous
#DC6F73 #DCA16F #DCD86F
triadic
#DCA16F #6FDCA1 #A16FDC
tetradic
#DCA16F #73DC6F #6FAADC #D86FDC
square
#DCA16F #73DC6F #6FAADC #D86FDC
split-complementary
#DCA16F #6FDCD8 #6F73DC
monochromatic
#A86329 #D0813E #DCA16F #E8C1A0 #F4E1D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.24
#DCA16F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.37
#DCA16F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCA16F
9.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCA16F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCA16F | 1.00 | 2.24 | 9.37 | 9.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A56B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1B270
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EC9594
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dca16f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 161, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.096 60.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9bc99',
500: '#dca16f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dca16f; $custom-light: #e9bc99; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dca16f",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 161,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.523,
"s": 60.894,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75401,
"c": 0.0962,
"h": 60.9
},
"luminance": 0.41853
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCA16F
secondary
#C1D5E6
accent
#7AC91D
background
#FEFBF9
surface
#FDF6F2
border
#D5D0CC
text
#16120E
muted
#84817E