#DCA843#DCA843

#DCA843 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.131 H 80.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCA843
RGB	rgb(220, 168, 67)
HSL	hsl(40, 69%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(40, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.6%, 69.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.98, 9.12, 57.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.98, 58.19, 80.98°)
OKLab	oklab(76.18% 0.0207 0.129)
OKLCH	oklch(76.18% 0.131 80.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.5337, 43.6294, 11.3849)
Luminance	0.4363 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCA843 #4377DC

analogous

#DC5C43 #DCA843 #C4DC43

triadic

#DCA843 #43DCA8 #A843DC

tetradic

#DCA843 #43DC5C #4377DC #DC43C4

square

#DCA843 #43DC5C #4377DC #DC43C4

split-complementary

#DCA843 #43C4DC #5C43DC

monochromatic

#8B641A #BE8A23 #DCA843 #E6C077 #EFD8AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#DCA843 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.73

#DCA843 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCA843

9.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCA843	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCA843	1.00	2.16	9.73	9.73
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA936

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B647

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE9993

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dca843;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 168, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.131 80.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebc17c',
    500: '#dca843',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dca843;
$custom-light: #ebc17c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dca843",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.608,
    "s": 68.61,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76182,
    "c": 0.13068,
    "h": 80.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43626
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCA843

secondary

#9EB3DD

accent

#78EB3C

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF7EE

border

#D6D0C9

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCA843

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

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