#DCA245#DCA245

#DCA245 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.128 H 76.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCA245
RGB	rgb(220, 162, 69)
HSL	hsl(37, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(37, 69%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.4%, 68.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.52, 12.44, 55.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.52, 56.44, 77.27°)
OKLab	oklab(75.04% 0.0306 0.1243)
OKLCH	oklch(75.04% 0.128 76.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.5125, 41.4893, 11.3456)
Luminance	0.4149 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCA245 #457FDC

analogous

#DC5745 #DCA245 #CADC45

triadic

#DCA245 #45DCA2 #A245DC

tetradic

#DCA245 #45DC57 #457FDC #DC45CA

square

#DCA245 #45DC57 #457FDC #DC45CA

split-complementary

#DCA245 #45CADC #5745DC

monochromatic

#8C601A #C08424 #DCA245 #E6BC79 #EFD6AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#DCA245 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.30

#DCA245 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCA245

9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCA245	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCA245	1.00	2.26	9.30	9.30
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A43A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B248

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF928E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dca245;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 162, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.128 76.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebbd7d',
    500: '#dca245',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dca245;
$custom-light: #ebbd7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dca245",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.954,
    "s": 68.326,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75042,
    "c": 0.12797,
    "h": 76.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.41486
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCA245

secondary

#A0B7DD

accent

#80EB3D

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF6EE

border

#D6D0C9

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCA245

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

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