#DCA17D#DCA17D

#DCA17D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.086 H 52.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCA17D
RGB	rgb(220, 161, 125)
HSL	hsl(23, 58%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(23, 43%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.8%, 43.2%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.00, 17.46, 27.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.00, 32.43, 57.44°)
OKLab	oklab(75.65% 0.0524 0.068)
OKLCH	oklch(75.65% 0.086 52.4)
XYZ	xyz(45.9636, 42.1891, 25.1204)
Luminance	0.4219 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCA17D #7DB8DC

analogous

#DC7D88 #DCA17D #DCD17D

triadic

#DCA17D #7DDCA1 #A17DDC

tetradic

#DCA17D #88DC7D #7DB8DC #D17DDC

square

#DCA17D #88DC7D #7DB8DC #D17DDC

split-complementary

#DCA17D #7DDCD1 #7D88DC

monochromatic

#AF602F #CF7E4D #DCA17D #E9C4AD #F6E7DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#DCA17D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.44

#DCA17D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCA17D

9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCA17D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCA17D	1.00	2.23	9.44	9.44
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A67A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFB37D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EB9698

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dca17d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 161, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.086 52.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9bda3',
    500: '#dca17d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dca17d;
$custom-light: #e9bda3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dca17d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.737,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75654,
    "c": 0.08582,
    "h": 52.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42186
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCA17D

secondary

#CCDEE9

accent

#87C520

background

#FEFBFA

surface

#FDF6F3

border

#D5D0CD

text

#16120F

muted

#84817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCA17D

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

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