#DCA844#DCA844

#DCA844 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.130 H 80.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCA844
RGB	rgb(220, 168, 68)
HSL	hsl(39, 68%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(39, 69%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.6%, 69.1%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.99, 9.18, 57.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.99, 57.78, 80.86°)
OKLab	oklab(76.19% 0.021 0.1283)
OKLCH	oklch(76.19% 0.13 80.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.5640, 43.6415, 11.5442)
Luminance	0.4364 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCA844 #4478DC

analogous

#DC5C44 #DCA844 #C4DC44

triadic

#DCA844 #44DCA8 #A844DC

tetradic

#DCA844 #44DC5C #4478DC #DC44C4

square

#DCA844 #44DC5C #4478DC #DC44C4

split-complementary

#DCA844 #44C4DC #5C44DC

monochromatic

#8B651A #BF8A24 #DCA844 #E6C078 #EFD8AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#DCA844 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.73

#DCA844 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCA844

9.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCA844	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCA844	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)

#BDA938

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B648

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE9993

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dca844;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 168, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.130 80.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebc17d',
    500: '#dca844',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dca844;
$custom-light: #ebc17d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dca844",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.474,
    "s": 68.468,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76191,
    "c": 0.13002,
    "h": 80.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43638
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCA844

secondary

#9FB4DD

accent

#78EB3C

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF7EE

border

#D6D0C9

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCA844

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

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