#DCA55D#DCA55D
#DCA55D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.111 H 72.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCA55D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 165, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 64%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 58%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25%, 57.7%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.50, 12.39, 44.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.50, 46.42, 74.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.89% 0.0337 0.1053) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.89% 0.111 72.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.9486, 42.9194, 16.2706) |
| Luminance | 0.4292 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.85
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.22
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 6.72
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.90
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.91
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 6.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCA55D #5D94DC
analogous
#DC665D #DCA55D #D3DC5D
triadic
#DCA55D #5DDCA5 #A55DDC
tetradic
#DCA55D #5DDC66 #5D94DC #DC5DD3
square
#DCA55D #5DDC66 #5D94DC #DC5DD3
split-complementary
#DCA55D #5DD3DC #665DDC
monochromatic
#9D6822 #CF892D #DCA55D #E7C18F #F2DDC2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#DCA55D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.58
#DCA55D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCA55D
9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCA55D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCA55D | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.58 | 9.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9A757
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B45F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ED9794
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dca55d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 165, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.111 72.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eabf8d',
500: '#dca55d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dca55d; $custom-light: #eabf8d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dca55d",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 165,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.016,
"s": 64.467,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7589,
"c": 0.1106,
"h": 72.2
},
"luminance": 0.42916
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCA55D
secondary
#B3C7E2
accent
#67CC19
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FDF7F0
border
#D5D0CB
text
#17120C
muted
#85817D