#DCA84E#DCA84E
#DCA84E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.123 H 78.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCA84E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 168, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 67%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 65%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.6%, 64.5%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.08, 9.75, 52.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.08, 53.54, 79.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.29% 0.024 0.1206) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.29% 0.123 78.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.8956, 43.7741, 13.2909) |
| Luminance | 0.4377 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.63
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 4.90
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.16
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 5.59
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.85
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 6.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCA84E #4E82DC
analogous
#DC614E #DCA84E #C9DC4E
triadic
#DCA84E #4EDCA8 #A84EDC
tetradic
#DCA84E #4EDC61 #4E82DC #DC4EC9
square
#DCA84E #4EDC61 #4E82DC #DC4EC9
split-complementary
#DCA84E #4EC9DC #614EDC
monochromatic
#93681D #C68C27 #DCA84E #E6C181 #F0DAB4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#DCA84E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.75
#DCA84E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCA84E
9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCA84E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCA84E | 1.00 | 2.15 | 9.75 | 9.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCA944
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B651
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EE9994
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dca84e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 168, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.123 78.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebc183',
500: '#dca84e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dca84e; $custom-light: #ebc183; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dca84e",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 168,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.028,
"s": 66.981,
"l": 58.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76289,
"c": 0.12291,
"h": 78.7
},
"luminance": 0.43771
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCA84E
secondary
#A7BBDF
accent
#7DEA3E
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FDF7EF
border
#D5D0CA
text
#17120B
muted
#85817C