#DCA356#DCA356

#DCA356 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.116 H 72.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCA356
RGB	rgb(220, 163, 86)
HSL	hsl(34, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(34, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.9%, 60.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.93, 12.95, 47.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.93, 49.26, 74.75°)
OKLab	oklab(75.42% 0.0345 0.1106)
OKLCH	oklch(75.42% 0.116 72.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.2947, 42.0851, 14.5926)
Luminance	0.4208 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCA356 #568FDC

analogous

#DC6056 #DCA356 #D2DC56

triadic

#DCA356 #56DCA3 #A356DC

tetradic

#DCA356 #56DC60 #568FDC #DC56D2

square

#DCA356 #56DC60 #568FDC #DC56D2

split-complementary

#DCA356 #56D2DC #6056DC

monochromatic

#986520 #CB862A #DCA356 #E6BF89 #F1DABB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#DCA356 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.42

#DCA356 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCA356

9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCA356	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCA356	1.00	2.23	9.42	9.42
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A64F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B358

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE9591

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dca356;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 163, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.116 72.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eabe88',
    500: '#dca356',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dca356;
$custom-light: #eabe88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dca356",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.478,
    "s": 65.686,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75418,
    "c": 0.11586,
    "h": 72.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42082
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCA356

secondary

#ADC3E1

accent

#87E93F

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCA356

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

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