#DCA85B#DCA85B

#DCA85B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.113 H 75.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCA85B
RGB	rgb(220, 168, 91)
HSL	hsl(36, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(36, 59%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.6%, 58.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.21, 10.64, 46.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.21, 47.77, 77.13°)
OKLab	oklab(76.44% 0.0283 0.1091)
OKLCH	oklch(76.44% 0.113 75.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.4086, 43.9793, 15.9927)
Luminance	0.4398 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCA85B #5B8FDC

analogous

#DC675B #DCA85B #CFDC5B

triadic

#DCA85B #5BDCA8 #A85BDC

tetradic

#DCA85B #5BDC67 #5B8FDC #DC5BCF

square

#DCA85B #5BDC67 #5B8FDC #DC5BCF

split-complementary

#DCA85B #5BCFDC #675BDC

monochromatic

#9B6A21 #CE8D2C #DCA85B #E7C38D #F2DEC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#DCA85B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.80

#DCA85B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCA85B

9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCA85B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCA85B	1.00	2.14	9.80	9.80
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBAA54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B65D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ED9A96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dca85b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 168, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.113 75.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eac18b',
    500: '#dca85b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dca85b;
$custom-light: #eac18b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dca85b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.814,
    "s": 64.824,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76441,
    "c": 0.11274,
    "h": 75.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43976
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCA85B

secondary

#B1C5E2

accent

#61CD19

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF7F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17120C

muted

#85817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCA85B

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

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