#DCA16E — Amber

#DCA16E is a amber in the Amber family. In practice it looks like a soft, dusty light sand, and it is also commonly known as Sand, Wheat. Below are all of its color space values, an 11-step scale, harmony palettes and accessibility data.

#DCA16E color swatch, amber#DCA16E
CSS Namedarksalmon (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#f9f4f1
100#f2e8e0
200#e9d5c5
300#dcb99b
400#c9966b
500#b87c47
600#a46b36
700#8b5726
800#74481d
900#633c16
950#3c220a

Accessibility

Contrast on white
2.24:1
Contrast on black
9.37:1
  • AA (4.5:1) on whiteFail
  • AA Large (3:1) on whiteFail
  • AAA (7:1) on whiteFail
  • AAA Large (4.5:1) on whiteFail
  • UI components (3:1) on whiteFail

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Complementary palette

Analogous palette

Triadic palette

Copy-ready CSS

brand-scale.css
:root {
  --brand-50: oklch(0.971 0.007 61.4); /* #f9f4f1 */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.015 61.4); /* #f2e8e0 */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.032 61.4); /* #e9d5c5 */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.057 61.4); /* #dcb99b */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.085 61.4); /* #c9966b */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.102 61.4); /* #b87c47 */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.1 61.4); /* #a46b36 */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.094 61.4); /* #8b5726 */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.083 61.4); /* #74481d */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.075 61.4); /* #633c16 */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.053 61.4); /* #3c220a */
}

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