#DCA435#DCA435

#DCA435 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.138 H 80.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCA435
RGB	rgb(220, 164, 53)
HSL	hsl(40, 70%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(40, 76%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.5%, 75.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.89, 10.61, 62.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.89, 62.97, 80.30°)
OKLab	oklab(75.3% 0.0233 0.1361)
OKLCH	oklch(75.3% 0.138 80.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.4362, 42.0270, 9.1918)
Luminance	0.4202 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCA435 #356DDC

analogous

#DC5035 #DCA435 #C1DC35

triadic

#DCA435 #35DCA4 #A435DC

tetradic

#DCA435 #35DC50 #356DDC #DC35C1

square

#DCA435 #35DC50 #356DDC #DC35C1

split-complementary

#DCA435 #35C1DC #5035DC

monochromatic

#805D16 #B5821F #DCA435 #E5BB69 #EED39D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#DCA435 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.40

#DCA435 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCA435

9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCA435	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCA435	1.00	2.23	9.40	9.40
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA523

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B33A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF948E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dca435;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 164, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.138 80.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecbe74',
    500: '#dca435',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dca435;
$custom-light: #ecbe74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dca435",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.88,
    "s": 70.464,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75295,
    "c": 0.13807,
    "h": 80.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42024
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCA435

secondary

#93ABDA

accent

#76ED3B

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF6ED

border

#D6D0C8

text

#171209

muted

#85817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCA435

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

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