#DCA173#DCA173

#DCA173 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.093 H 58.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCA173
RGB	rgb(220, 161, 115)
HSL	hsl(26, 60%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(26, 48%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.8%, 47.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.83, 16.44, 32.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.83, 36.41, 63.16°)
OKLab	oklab(75.47% 0.0484 0.0796)
OKLCH	oklch(75.47% 0.093 58.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.3567, 41.9463, 21.9238)
Luminance	0.4194 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCA173 #73AEDC

analogous

#DC7379 #DCA173 #DCD673

triadic

#DCA173 #73DCA1 #A173DC

tetradic

#DCA173 #79DC73 #73AEDC #D673DC

square

#DCA173 #79DC73 #73AEDC #D673DC

split-complementary

#DCA173 #73DCD6 #7379DC

monochromatic

#AA622B #D08042 #DCA173 #E8C2A4 #F4E3D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#DCA173 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.39

#DCA173 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCA173

9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCA173	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCA173	1.00	2.24	9.39	9.39
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A66F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B373

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC9595

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dca173;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 161, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.093 58.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9bd9c',
    500: '#dca173',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dca173;
$custom-light: #e9bd9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dca173",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.286,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75469,
    "c": 0.09312,
    "h": 58.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCA173

secondary

#C4D8E7

accent

#7DC81E

background

#FEFBF9

surface

#FDF6F2

border

#D5D0CC

text

#16120E

muted

#84817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCA173

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

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