#DCA56E#DCA56E

#DCA56E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.097 H 65.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCA56E
RGB	rgb(220, 165, 110)
HSL	hsl(30, 61%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(30, 50%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25%, 50%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.73, 13.82, 36.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.73, 38.82, 69.15°)
OKLab	oklab(76.14% 0.0401 0.0879)
OKLCH	oklch(76.14% 0.097 65.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.7870, 43.2547, 20.6862)
Luminance	0.4325 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCA56E #6EA5DC

analogous

#DC6E6E #DCA56E #DCDC6E

triadic

#DCA56E #6EDCA5 #A56EDC

tetradic

#DCA56E #6EDC6E #6EA5DC #DC6EDC

square

#DCA56E #6EDC6E #6EA5DC #DC6EDC

split-complementary

#DCA56E #6EDCDC #6E6EDC

monochromatic

#A76828 #D0863D #DCA56E #E8C49F #F4E2D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#DCA56E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.65

#DCA56E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCA56E

9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCA56E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCA56E	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)

#B7A86A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B56F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC9997

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dca56e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 165, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.097 65.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9bf98',
    500: '#dca56e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dca56e;
$custom-light: #e9bf98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dca56e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30,
    "s": 61.111,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76141,
    "c": 0.09662,
    "h": 65.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCA56E

secondary

#C0D3E6

accent

#73C91D

background

#FEFBF9

surface

#FDF7F2

border

#D5D0CC

text

#16120E

muted

#84817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCA56E

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

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