#DCA846#DCA846

#DCA846 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.129 H 80.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCA846
RGB	rgb(220, 168, 70)
HSL	hsl(39, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(39, 68%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.6%, 68.2%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.00, 9.28, 56.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.00, 56.95, 80.62°)
OKLab	oklab(76.21% 0.0216 0.1268)
OKLCH	oklch(76.21% 0.129 80.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.6260, 43.6663, 11.8712)
Luminance	0.4366 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCA846 #467ADC

analogous

#DC5D46 #DCA846 #C5DC46

triadic

#DCA846 #46DCA8 #A846DC

tetradic

#DCA846 #46DC5D #467ADC #DC46C5

square

#DCA846 #46DC5D #467ADC #DC46C5

split-complementary

#DCA846 #46C5DC #5D46DC

monochromatic

#8D651B #C08A24 #DCA846 #E6C079 #EFD8AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#DCA846 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.73

#DCA846 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCA846

9.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCA846	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCA846	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)

#BDA93A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B64A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE9993

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dca846;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 168, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.129 80.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebc17e',
    500: '#dca846',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dca846;
$custom-light: #ebc17e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dca846",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.2,
    "s": 68.182,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76209,
    "c": 0.12865,
    "h": 80.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43663
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCA846

secondary

#A0B6DD

accent

#79EB3D

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF7EE

border

#D6D0C9

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCA846

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

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