#DCA57C#DCA57C
#DCA57C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.085 H 57.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCA57C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 165, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 58%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 44%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25%, 43.6%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.95, 15.20, 29.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.95, 32.86, 62.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.39% 0.0455 0.0722) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.39% 0.085 57.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.6103, 43.5841, 25.0224) |
| Luminance | 0.4358 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 6.61
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 6.64
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 6.83
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 7.09
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 7.47
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 7.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCA57C #7CB3DC
analogous
#DC7C83 #DCA57C #DCD57C
triadic
#DCA57C #7CDCA5 #A57CDC
tetradic
#DCA57C #83DC7C #7CB3DC #D57CDC
square
#DCA57C #83DC7C #7CB3DC #D57CDC
split-complementary
#DCA57C #7CDCD5 #7C83DC
monochromatic
#AF652F #CF844C #DCA57C #E9C6AC #F6E7DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#DCA57C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.72
#DCA57C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCA57C
9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCA57C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCA57C | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.72 | 9.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A979
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B57C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EB9A9A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dca57c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 165, 124); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.085 57.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9bfa2',
500: '#dca57c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dca57c; $custom-light: #e9bfa2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dca57c",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 165,
"b": 124
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.625,
"s": 57.831,
"l": 67.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76386,
"c": 0.08535,
"h": 57.8
},
"luminance": 0.43581
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCA57C
secondary
#CBDCE9
accent
#7FC520
background
#FEFBFA
surface
#FDF7F3
border
#D5D0CD
text
#16120F
muted
#84817F