#DCA73E#DCA73E
#DCA73E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.134 H 81.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCA73E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 167, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 69%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 72%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.1%, 71.8%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.69, 9.40, 59.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.69, 60.03, 80.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.94% 0.0209 0.132) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.94% 0.134 81) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.2062, 43.2041, 10.5674) |
| Luminance | 0.4320 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 2.83
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.46
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 5.16
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 5.39
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.01
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 6.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCA73E #3E73DC
analogous
#DC583E #DCA73E #C2DC3E
triadic
#DCA73E #3EDCA7 #A73EDC
tetradic
#DCA73E #3EDC58 #3E73DC #DC3EC2
square
#DCA73E #3EDC58 #3E73DC #DC3EC2
split-complementary
#DCA73E #3EC2DC #583EDC
monochromatic
#876219 #BB8822 #DCA73E #E5BF72 #EFD6A6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.18
#DCA73E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.64
#DCA73E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCA73E
9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCA73E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCA73E | 1.00 | 2.18 | 9.64 | 9.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCA830
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B542
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EF9791
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dca73e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 167, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.134 81.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebc079',
500: '#dca73e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dca73e; $custom-light: #ebc079; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dca73e",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 167,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.873,
"s": 69.298,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75945,
"c": 0.13361,
"h": 81
},
"luminance": 0.43201
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCA73E
secondary
#9AB0DC
accent
#77EC3C
background
#FFFBF7
surface
#FEF7EE
border
#D6D0C9
text
#171209
muted
#85817B