#DCA36D#DCA36D
#DCA36D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.098 H 63.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCA36D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 163, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 61%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 50%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.9%, 50.5%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.23, 14.80, 36.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.23, 39.08, 67.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.74% 0.0429 0.0876) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.74% 0.098 63.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.3749, 42.5172, 20.2818) |
| Luminance | 0.4251 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.24
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 5.95
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.68
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.85
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 6.85
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 7.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCA36D #6DA6DC
analogous
#DC6D6F #DCA36D #DCDA6D
triadic
#DCA36D #6DDCA3 #A36DDC
tetradic
#DCA36D #6FDC6D #6DA6DC #DA6DDC
square
#DCA36D #6FDC6D #6DA6DC #DA6DDC
split-complementary
#DCA36D #6DDCDA #6D6FDC
monochromatic
#A76628 #D0843C #DCA36D #E8C29E #F4E1D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#DCA36D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.50
#DCA36D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCA36D
9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCA36D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCA36D | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.50 | 9.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A769
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B46E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ED9796
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dca36d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 163, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.098 63.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9be97',
500: '#dca36d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dca36d; $custom-light: #e9be97; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dca36d",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 163,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.189,
"s": 61.326,
"l": 64.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75745,
"c": 0.09753,
"h": 63.9
},
"luminance": 0.42514
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCA36D
secondary
#BFD3E6
accent
#75C91C
background
#FEFBF9
surface
#FDF6F2
border
#D5D0CC
text
#16120D
muted
#84817E