#DCA75B#DCA75B
#DCA75B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.113 H 74.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCA75B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 167, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 65%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 59%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.1%, 58.6%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.97, 11.17, 46.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.97, 47.61, 76.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.25% 0.0299 0.1085) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.25% 0.113 74.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.2247, 43.6115, 15.9314) |
| Luminance | 0.4361 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.27
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.84
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.42
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 6.53
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.62
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCA75B #5B90DC
analogous
#DC665B #DCA75B #D0DC5B
triadic
#DCA75B #5BDCA7 #A75BDC
tetradic
#DCA75B #5BDC66 #5B90DC #DC5BD0
square
#DCA75B #5BDC66 #5B90DC #DC5BD0
split-complementary
#DCA75B #5BD0DC #665BDC
monochromatic
#9B6921 #CE8B2C #DCA75B #E7C28D #F2DDC0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#DCA75B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.72
#DCA75B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCA75B
9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCA75B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCA75B | 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)
#BBA954
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B65D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ED9995
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dca75b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 167, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.113 74.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eac18b',
500: '#dca75b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dca75b; $custom-light: #eac18b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dca75b",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 167,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.349,
"s": 64.824,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76248,
"c": 0.11253,
"h": 74.6
},
"luminance": 0.43608
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCA75B
secondary
#B1C5E2
accent
#63CD19
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FDF7F0
border
#D5D0CB
text
#17120C
muted
#85817D