#DCA577#DCA577

#DCA577 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.089 H 60.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCA577
RGB	rgb(220, 165, 119)
HSL	hsl(27, 59%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(27, 46%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25%, 45.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.87, 14.69, 31.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.87, 34.93, 65.14°)
OKLab	oklab(76.3% 0.0436 0.0779)
OKLCH	oklch(76.3% 0.089 60.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.3021, 43.4608, 23.3992)
Luminance	0.4346 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCA577 #77AEDC

analogous

#DC777C #DCA577 #DCD877

triadic

#DCA577 #77DCA5 #A577DC

tetradic

#DCA577 #7CDC77 #77AEDC #D877DC

square

#DCA577 #7CDC77 #77AEDC #D877DC

split-complementary

#DCA577 #77DCD8 #777CDC

monochromatic

#AC672C #CF8546 #DCA577 #E9C5A8 #F5E5D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#DCA577 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.69

#DCA577 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCA577

9.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCA577	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCA577	1.00	2.17	9.69	9.69
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A974

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B578

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC9A99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dca577;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 165, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.089 60.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9bf9e',
    500: '#dca577',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dca577;
$custom-light: #e9bf9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dca577",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.327,
    "s": 59.064,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76295,
    "c": 0.08928,
    "h": 60.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43458
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCA577

secondary

#C7D9E8

accent

#7AC71F

background

#FEFBF9

surface

#FDF7F2

border

#D5D0CC

text

#16120E

muted

#84817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCA577

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

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