#DCA479#DCA479

#DCA479 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.088 H 58.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCA479
RGB	rgb(220, 164, 121)
HSL	hsl(26, 59%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(26, 45%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.5%, 45%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.66, 15.43, 30.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.66, 34.05, 63.06°)
OKLab	oklab(76.14% 0.046 0.0749)
OKLCH	oklch(76.14% 0.088 58.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.2438, 43.1500, 23.9785)
Luminance	0.4315 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCA479 #79B1DC

analogous

#DC7980 #DCA479 #DCD679

triadic

#DCA479 #79DCA4 #A479DC

tetradic

#DCA479 #80DC79 #79B1DC #D679DC

square

#DCA479 #80DC79 #79B1DC #D679DC

split-complementary

#DCA479 #79DCD6 #7980DC

monochromatic

#AD652D #CF8348 #DCA479 #E9C5AA #F5E6DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#DCA479 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.63

#DCA479 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCA479

9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCA479	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCA479	1.00	2.18	9.63	9.63
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A876

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B479

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC9999

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dca479;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 164, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.088 58.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9bfa0',
    500: '#dca479',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dca479;
$custom-light: #e9bfa0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dca479",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.061,
    "s": 58.58,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76142,
    "c": 0.08788,
    "h": 58.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43147
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCA479

secondary

#C9DAE8

accent

#7EC61F

background

#FEFBF9

surface

#FDF7F2

border

#D5D0CC

text

#16120E

muted

#84817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCA479

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

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