#DCA56D#DCA56D

#DCA56D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.097 H 66.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCA56D
RGB	rgb(220, 165, 109)
HSL	hsl(30, 61%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(30, 50%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25%, 50.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.71, 13.73, 36.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.71, 39.26, 69.53°)
OKLab	oklab(76.13% 0.0397 0.089)
OKLCH	oklch(76.13% 0.097 66)
XYZ	xyz(45.7328, 43.2331, 20.4011)
Luminance	0.4323 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCA56D #6DA4DC

analogous

#DC6E6D #DCA56D #DCDC6D

triadic

#DCA56D #6DDCA5 #A56DDC

tetradic

#DCA56D #6DDC6E #6DA4DC #DC6DDC

square

#DCA56D #6DDC6E #6DA4DC #DC6DDC

split-complementary

#DCA56D #6DDCDC #6E6DDC

monochromatic

#A76828 #D0873C #DCA56D #E8C39E #F4E2D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#DCA56D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.65

#DCA56D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCA56D

9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCA56D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCA56D	1.00	2.18	9.65	9.65
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A869

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B56E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC9997

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dca56d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 165, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.097 66.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9bf98',
    500: '#dca56d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dca56d;
$custom-light: #e9bf98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dca56d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.27,
    "s": 61.326,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76125,
    "c": 0.09744,
    "h": 66
  },
  "luminance": 0.4323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCA56D

secondary

#BFD2E6

accent

#72C91C

background

#FEFBF9

surface

#FDF7F2

border

#D5D0CC

text

#16120D

muted

#84817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCA56D

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

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