#DCA742#DCA742

#DCA742 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.131 H 80.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCA742
RGB	rgb(220, 167, 66)
HSL	hsl(39, 69%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(39, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.1%, 70%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.72, 9.60, 57.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.72, 58.43, 80.54°)
OKLab	oklab(75.98% 0.022 0.1292)
OKLCH	oklch(75.98% 0.131 80.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.3201, 43.2497, 11.1669)
Luminance	0.4325 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCA742 #4277DC

analogous

#DC5A42 #DCA742 #C4DC42

triadic

#DCA742 #42DCA7 #A742DC

tetradic

#DCA742 #42DC5A #4277DC #DC42C4

square

#DCA742 #42DC5A #4277DC #DC42C4

split-complementary

#DCA742 #42C4DC #5A42DC

monochromatic

#8A631A #BE8823 #DCA742 #E6BF76 #EFD7A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#DCA742 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.65

#DCA742 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCA742

9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCA742	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCA742	1.00	2.18	9.65	9.65
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA835

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B546

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF9792

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dca742;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 167, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.131 80.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebc07c',
    500: '#dca742',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dca742;
$custom-light: #ebc07c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dca742",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.351,
    "s": 68.75,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75979,
    "c": 0.13106,
    "h": 80.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCA742

secondary

#9DB3DD

accent

#79EC3C

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF7EE

border

#D6D0C9

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCA742

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

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