#DCA578#DCA578

#DCA578 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.088 H 60.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCA578
RGB	rgb(220, 165, 120)
HSL	hsl(27, 59%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(27, 45%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25%, 45.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.88, 14.79, 31.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.88, 34.51, 64.63°)
OKLab	oklab(76.31% 0.044 0.0768)
OKLCH	oklch(76.31% 0.088 60.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.3625, 43.4849, 23.7171)
Luminance	0.4348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCA578 #78AFDC

analogous

#DC787D #DCA578 #DCD778

triadic

#DCA578 #78DCA5 #A578DC

tetradic

#DCA578 #7DDC78 #78AFDC #D778DC

square

#DCA578 #7DDC78 #78AFDC #D778DC

split-complementary

#DCA578 #78DCD7 #787DDC

monochromatic

#AD662D #CF8547 #DCA578 #E9C5A9 #F5E6D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#DCA578 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.70

#DCA578 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCA578

9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCA578	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCA578	1.00	2.17	9.70	9.70
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A975

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B579

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC9A99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dca578;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 165, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.088 60.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9bf9f',
    500: '#dca578',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dca578;
$custom-light: #e9bf9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dca578",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76313,
    "c": 0.08848,
    "h": 60.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43482
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCA578

secondary

#C8DAE8

accent

#7BC61F

background

#FEFBF9

surface

#FDF7F2

border

#D5D0CC

text

#16120E

muted

#84817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCA578

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

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