#DCA478#DCA478

#DCA478 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.089 H 59.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCA478
RGB	rgb(220, 164, 120)
HSL	hsl(26, 59%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(26, 45%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.5%, 45.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.64, 15.32, 30.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.64, 34.46, 63.60°)
OKLab	oklab(76.12% 0.0456 0.0761)
OKLCH	oklch(76.12% 0.089 59.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.1828, 43.1256, 23.6573)
Luminance	0.4312 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCA478 #78B0DC

analogous

#DC787E #DCA478 #DCD678

triadic

#DCA478 #78DCA4 #A478DC

tetradic

#DCA478 #7EDC78 #78B0DC #D678DC

square

#DCA478 #7EDC78 #78B0DC #D678DC

split-complementary

#DCA478 #78DCD6 #787EDC

monochromatic

#AD652D #CF8347 #DCA478 #E9C5A9 #F5E6D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#DCA478 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.62

#DCA478 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCA478

9.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCA478	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCA478	1.00	2.18	9.62	9.62
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A875

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B478

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC9999

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dca478;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 164, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.089 59.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9bf9f',
    500: '#dca478',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dca478;
$custom-light: #e9bf9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dca478",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.4,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76124,
    "c": 0.08866,
    "h": 59.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43123
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCA478

secondary

#C8DAE8

accent

#7DC61F

background

#FEFBF9

surface

#FDF7F2

border

#D5D0CC

text

#16120E

muted

#84817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCA478

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

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