#DCA974#DCA974

#DCA974 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.092 H 66.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCA974
RGB	rgb(220, 169, 116)
HSL	hsl(31, 60%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(31, 47%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.2%, 47.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.80, 12.24, 34.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.80, 36.60, 70.46°)
OKLab	oklab(77.01% 0.036 0.0842)
OKLCH	oklch(77.01% 0.092 66.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.8575, 44.8554, 22.7095)
Luminance	0.4485 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCA974 #74A7DC

analogous

#DC7574 #DCA974 #DBDC74

triadic

#DCA974 #74DCA9 #A974DC

tetradic

#DCA974 #74DC75 #74A7DC #DC74DB

square

#DCA974 #74DC75 #74A7DC #DC74DB

split-complementary

#DCA974 #74DBDC #7574DC

monochromatic

#AB6C2B #D08B43 #DCA974 #E8C7A5 #F5E5D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#DCA974 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.97

#DCA974 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCA974

9.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCA974	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCA974	1.00	2.11	9.97	9.97
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAAC70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B775

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC9D9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dca974;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 169, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.092 66.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9c29c',
    500: '#dca974',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dca974;
$custom-light: #e9c29c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dca974",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.577,
    "s": 59.77,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77005,
    "c": 0.09158,
    "h": 66.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44853
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCA974

secondary

#C5D6E7

accent

#71C71E

background

#FEFBF9

surface

#FDF7F2

border

#D5D0CC

text

#16120E

muted

#84817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCA974

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

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