#DCA277#DCA277

#DCA277 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.090 H 57.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCA277
RGB	rgb(220, 162, 119)
HSL	hsl(26, 59%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(26, 46%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.4%, 45.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.14, 16.30, 30.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.14, 34.80, 62.08°)
OKLab	oklab(75.73% 0.0484 0.0757)
OKLCH	oklch(75.73% 0.09 57.4)
XYZ	xyz(45.7673, 42.3912, 23.2209)
Luminance	0.4239 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCA277 #77B1DC

analogous

#DC777F #DCA277 #DCD577

triadic

#DCA277 #77DCA2 #A277DC

tetradic

#DCA277 #7FDC77 #77B1DC #D577DC

square

#DCA277 #7FDC77 #77B1DC #D577DC

split-complementary

#DCA277 #77DCD5 #777FDC

monochromatic

#AC632C #CF8146 #DCA277 #E9C3A8 #F5E5D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#DCA277 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.48

#DCA277 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCA277

9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCA277	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCA277	1.00	2.22	9.48	9.48
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A774

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B377

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC9797

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dca277;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 162, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.090 57.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9bd9e',
    500: '#dca277',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dca277;
$custom-light: #e9bd9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dca277",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.545,
    "s": 59.064,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75729,
    "c": 0.08986,
    "h": 57.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42388
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCA277

secondary

#C7DAE8

accent

#7FC71F

background

#FEFBF9

surface

#FDF6F2

border

#D5D0CC

text

#16120E

muted

#84817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCA277

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

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