#DCA85C#DCA85C

#DCA85C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.112 H 75.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCA85C
RGB	rgb(220, 168, 92)
HSL	hsl(36, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(36, 58%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.6%, 58.2%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.23, 10.71, 46.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.23, 47.32, 76.92°)
OKLab	oklab(76.45% 0.0287 0.1082)
OKLCH	oklch(76.45% 0.112 75.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.4520, 43.9967, 16.2214)
Luminance	0.4399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCA85C #5C90DC

analogous

#DC685C #DCA85C #D0DC5C

triadic

#DCA85C #5CDCA8 #A85CDC

tetradic

#DCA85C #5CDC68 #5C90DC #DC5CD0

square

#DCA85C #5CDC68 #5C90DC #DC5CD0

split-complementary

#DCA85C #5CD0DC #685CDC

monochromatic

#9C6A22 #CE8D2C #DCA85C #E7C38E #F2DEC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#DCA85C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.80

#DCA85C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCA85C

9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCA85C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCA85C	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)

#BBAA55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B65E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ED9A96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dca85c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 168, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.112 75.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eac18c',
    500: '#dca85c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dca85c;
$custom-light: #eac18c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dca85c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.625,
    "s": 64.646,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76454,
    "c": 0.11192,
    "h": 75.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCA85C

secondary

#B2C5E2

accent

#62CC19

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF7F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17120C

muted

#85817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCA85C

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

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