#DCA945#DCA945

#DCA945 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.130 H 81.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCA945
RGB	rgb(220, 169, 69)
HSL	hsl(40, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(40, 69%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.2%, 68.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.24, 8.70, 56.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.24, 57.54, 81.31°)
OKLab	oklab(76.4% 0.0197 0.1281)
OKLCH	oklch(76.4% 0.13 81.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.7801, 44.0244, 11.7681)
Luminance	0.4402 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCA945 #4578DC

analogous

#DC5E45 #DCA945 #C4DC45

triadic

#DCA945 #45DCA9 #A945DC

tetradic

#DCA945 #45DC5E #4578DC #DC45C4

square

#DCA945 #45DC5E #4578DC #DC45C4

split-complementary

#DCA945 #45C4DC #5E45DC

monochromatic

#8C661A #C08B24 #DCA945 #E6C179 #EFD9AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#DCA945 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.80

#DCA945 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCA945

9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCA945	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCA945	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)

#BEAA39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB649

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE9A94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dca945;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 169, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.130 81.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebc27d',
    500: '#dca945',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dca945;
$custom-light: #ebc27d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dca945",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.735,
    "s": 68.326,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76395,
    "c": 0.12964,
    "h": 81.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.44021
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCA945

secondary

#A0B4DD

accent

#78EB3D

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF7EE

border

#D6D0C9

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCA945

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

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