#DCA946#DCA946

#DCA946 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.129 H 81.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCA946
RGB	rgb(220, 169, 70)
HSL	hsl(40, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(40, 68%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.2%, 68.2%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.25, 8.75, 56.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.25, 57.12, 81.19°)
OKLab	oklab(76.4% 0.02 0.1274)
OKLCH	oklch(76.4% 0.129 81.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.8114, 44.0369, 11.9330)
Luminance	0.4403 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCA946 #4679DC

analogous

#DC5E46 #DCA946 #C4DC46

triadic

#DCA946 #46DCA9 #A946DC

tetradic

#DCA946 #46DC5E #4679DC #DC46C4

square

#DCA946 #46DC5E #4679DC #DC46C4

split-complementary

#DCA946 #46C4DC #5E46DC

monochromatic

#8D661B #C08B24 #DCA946 #E6C179 #EFD9AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#DCA946 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.81

#DCA946 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCA946

9.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCA946	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCA946	1.00	2.14	9.81	9.81
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAA3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB64A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE9A94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dca946;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 169, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.129 81.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebc27e',
    500: '#dca946',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dca946;
$custom-light: #ebc27e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dca946",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.6,
    "s": 68.182,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76404,
    "c": 0.12895,
    "h": 81.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.44034
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCA946

secondary

#A0B5DD

accent

#78EB3D

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF7EE

border

#D6D0C9

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCA946

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

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