#DCA274#DCA274

#DCA274 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.092 H 59.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCA274
RGB	rgb(220, 162, 116)
HSL	hsl(27, 60%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(27, 47%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.4%, 47.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.09, 16.00, 32.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.09, 36.04, 63.64°)
OKLab	oklab(75.68% 0.0472 0.0792)
OKLCH	oklch(75.68% 0.092 59.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.5900, 42.3203, 22.2870)
Luminance	0.4232 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCA274 #74AEDC

analogous

#DC747A #DCA274 #DCD674

triadic

#DCA274 #74DCA2 #A274DC

tetradic

#DCA274 #7ADC74 #74AEDC #D674DC

square

#DCA274 #7ADC74 #74AEDC #D674DC

split-complementary

#DCA274 #74DCD6 #747ADC

monochromatic

#AB632B #D08143 #DCA274 #E8C3A5 #F5E3D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#DCA274 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.46

#DCA274 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCA274

9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCA274	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCA274	1.00	2.22	9.46	9.46
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A670

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B375

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC9696

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dca274;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 162, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.092 59.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9bd9c',
    500: '#dca274',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dca274;
$custom-light: #e9bd9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dca274",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.538,
    "s": 59.77,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75675,
    "c": 0.09214,
    "h": 59.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42317
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCA274

secondary

#C5D8E7

accent

#7DC71E

background

#FEFBF9

surface

#FDF6F2

border

#D5D0CC

text

#16120E

muted

#84817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCA274

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

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