#DCA97D#DCA97D
#DCA97D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.084 H 61.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCA97D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 169, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 58%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 43%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.2%, 43.2%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.94, 13.16, 29.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.94, 32.67, 66.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.16% 0.0396 0.074) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.16% 0.084 61.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.4066, 45.0751, 25.6014) |
| Luminance | 0.4507 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 5.64
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 6.38
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 6.48
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 6.87
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 7.02
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 7.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCA97D #7DB0DC
analogous
#DC7D81 #DCA97D #DCD87D
triadic
#DCA97D #7DDCA9 #A97DDC
tetradic
#DCA97D #81DC7D #7DB0DC #D87DDC
square
#DCA97D #81DC7D #7DB0DC #D87DDC
split-complementary
#DCA97D #7DDCD8 #7D81DC
monochromatic
#AF6B2F #CF894D #DCA97D #E9C9AD #F6E9DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.10
#DCA97D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.01
#DCA97D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCA97D
10.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCA97D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCA97D | 1.00 | 2.10 | 10.01 | 10.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9AC7A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B87E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EB9E9E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dca97d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 169, 125); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.084 61.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9c2a3',
500: '#dca97d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dca97d; $custom-light: #e9c2a3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dca97d",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 169,
"b": 125
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.789,
"s": 57.576,
"l": 67.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77165,
"c": 0.08393,
"h": 61.9
},
"luminance": 0.45072
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCA97D
secondary
#CCDBE9
accent
#79C520
background
#FEFBFA
surface
#FDF7F3
border
#D5D0CD
text
#16120F
muted
#84817F