#DCA952#DCA952

#DCA952 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.120 H 78.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCA952
RGB	rgb(220, 169, 82)
HSL	hsl(38, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(38, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.2%, 62.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.36, 9.48, 51.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.36, 51.96, 79.49°)
OKLab	oklab(76.53% 0.0237 0.1178)
OKLCH	oklch(76.53% 0.12 78.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.2287, 44.2039, 14.1310)
Luminance	0.4420 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCA952 #5285DC

analogous

#DC6452 #DCA952 #CADC52

triadic

#DCA952 #52DCA9 #A952DC

tetradic

#DCA952 #52DC64 #5285DC #DC52CA

square

#DCA952 #52DC64 #5285DC #DC52CA

split-complementary

#DCA952 #52CADC #6452DC

monochromatic

#95691E #C88D29 #DCA952 #E6C285 #F1DCB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#DCA952 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.84

#DCA952 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCA952

9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCA952	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCA952	1.00	2.13	9.84	9.84
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDAA49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B755

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE9B96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dca952;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 169, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.120 78.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebc286',
    500: '#dca952',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dca952;
$custom-light: #ebc286;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dca952",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.826,
    "s": 66.346,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76527,
    "c": 0.12015,
    "h": 78.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44201
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCA952

secondary

#AABEE0

accent

#7EE93F

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF7EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCA952

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

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