#DCA63E#DCA63E

#DCA63E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.133 H 80.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCA63E
RGB	rgb(220, 166, 62)
HSL	hsl(39, 69%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(39, 72%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.5%, 71.8%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.45, 9.94, 59.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.45, 59.87, 80.44°)
OKLab	oklab(75.75% 0.0225 0.1314)
OKLCH	oklch(75.75% 0.133 80.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.0237, 42.8392, 10.5066)
Luminance	0.4284 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCA63E #3E74DC

analogous

#DC573E #DCA63E #C3DC3E

triadic

#DCA63E #3EDCA6 #A63EDC

tetradic

#DCA63E #3EDC57 #3E74DC #DC3EC3

square

#DCA63E #3EDC57 #3E74DC #DC3EC3

split-complementary

#DCA63E #3EC3DC #573EDC

monochromatic

#876119 #BB8722 #DCA63E #E5BE72 #EFD6A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#DCA63E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.57

#DCA63E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCA63E

9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCA63E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCA63E	1.00	2.19	9.57	9.57
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA730

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B442

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF9691

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dca63e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 166, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.133 80.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebc079',
    500: '#dca63e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dca63e;
$custom-light: #ebc079;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dca63e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.494,
    "s": 69.298,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7575,
    "c": 0.13333,
    "h": 80.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42836
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCA63E

secondary

#9AB0DC

accent

#78EC3C

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF7EE

border

#D6D0C9

text

#171209

muted

#85817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCA63E

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

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