#DCA65E#DCA65E
#DCA65E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.110 H 72.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCA65E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 166, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 64%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 57%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.5%, 57.3%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.76, 11.93, 44.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.76, 46.11, 75.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.1% 0.0325 0.105) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.1% 0.11 72.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.1742, 43.2993, 16.5658) |
| Luminance | 0.4330 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.63
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.10
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 6.47
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.86
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 6.86
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 6.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCA65E #5E94DC
analogous
#DC675E #DCA65E #D3DC5E
triadic
#DCA65E #5EDCA6 #A65EDC
tetradic
#DCA65E #5EDC67 #5E94DC #DC5ED3
square
#DCA65E #5EDC67 #5E94DC #DC5ED3
split-complementary
#DCA65E #5ED3DC #675EDC
monochromatic
#9D6922 #D08A2D #DCA65E #E7C290 #F2DEC3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.17
#DCA65E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.66
#DCA65E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCA65E
9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCA65E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCA65E | 1.00 | 2.17 | 9.66 | 9.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9A858
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B560
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ED9895
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dca65e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 166, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.110 72.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eac08d',
500: '#dca65e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dca65e; $custom-light: #eac08d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dca65e",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 166,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.286,
"s": 64.286,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76095,
"c": 0.10992,
"h": 72.8
},
"luminance": 0.43296
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCA65E
secondary
#B3C8E2
accent
#66CC19
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FDF7F0
border
#D5D0CB
text
#17120C
muted
#85817D