#DCA55F#DCA55F
#DCA55F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.109 H 71.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCA55F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 165, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 64%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 57%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25%, 56.8%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.52, 12.55, 43.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.52, 45.52, 74.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.92% 0.0345 0.1034) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.92% 0.109 71.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.0383, 42.9553, 16.7433) |
| Luminance | 0.4295 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.99
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.37
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 6.61
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 6.66
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 6.71
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCA55F #5F96DC
analogous
#DC675F #DCA55F #D5DC5F
triadic
#DCA55F #5FDCA5 #A55FDC
tetradic
#DCA55F #5FDC67 #5F96DC #DC5FD5
square
#DCA55F #5FDC67 #5F96DC #DC5FD5
split-complementary
#DCA55F #5FD5DC #675FDC
monochromatic
#9E6823 #D0892E #DCA55F #E7C191 #F2DDC3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#DCA55F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.59
#DCA55F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCA55F
9.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCA55F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCA55F | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.59 | 9.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8A859
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B461
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ED9794
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dca55f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 165, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.109 71.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eabf8e',
500: '#dca55f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dca55f; $custom-light: #eabf8e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dca55f",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 165,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.6,
"s": 64.103,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75917,
"c": 0.10898,
"h": 71.6
},
"luminance": 0.42952
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCA55F
secondary
#B4C9E3
accent
#68CC1A
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FDF7F0
border
#D5D0CB
text
#17120C
muted
#85817D