#DACA8A#DACA8A
#DACA8A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.590; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.084 H 95.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DACA8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(218, 202, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 52%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 37%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 36.7%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.28, -3.62, 34.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.28, 34.19, 96.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.74% -0.0085 0.0841) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.74% 0.084 95.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.6224, 58.9831, 32.5474) |
| Luminance | 0.5898 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.10
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 4.73
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 6.41
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 6.71
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 6.71
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DACA8A #8A9ADA
analogous
#DAA28A #DACA8A #C2DA8A
triadic
#DACA8A #8ADACA #CA8ADA
tetradic
#DACA8A #8ADAA2 #8A9ADA #DA8AC2
square
#DACA8A #8ADAA2 #8A9ADA #DA8AC2
split-complementary
#DACA8A #8AC2DA #A28ADA
monochromatic
#B19938 #CBB55C #DACA8A #E9DFB8 #F7F4E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.64
#DACA8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.80
#DACA8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DACA8A
12.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DACA8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DACA8A | 1.00 | 1.64 | 12.80 | 12.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7C785
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DBCC8C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E6C1BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CACACA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #daca8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 202, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.084 95.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e6daad',
500: '#daca8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #daca8a; $custom-light: #e6daad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#daca8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 218,
"g": 202,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48,
"s": 51.948,
"l": 69.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83741,
"c": 0.08449,
"h": 95.8
},
"luminance": 0.58981
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DACA8A
secondary
#5769B1
accent
#45BF26
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FCFBF7
border
#D5D4D0
text
#161410
muted
#848381