#DCAA55#DCAA55

#DCAA55 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.118 H 78.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCAA55
RGB	rgb(220, 170, 85)
HSL	hsl(38, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(38, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.7%, 61.4%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.64, 9.14, 49.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.64, 50.81, 79.63°)
OKLab	oklab(76.76% 0.0231 0.1158)
OKLCH	oklch(76.76% 0.118 78.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.5321, 44.6240, 14.8077)
Luminance	0.4462 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCAA55 #5587DC

analogous

#DC6755 #DCAA55 #CADC55

triadic

#DCAA55 #55DCAA #AA55DC

tetradic

#DCAA55 #55DC67 #5587DC #DC55CA

square

#DCAA55 #55DC67 #5587DC #DC55CA

split-complementary

#DCAA55 #55CADC #6755DC

monochromatic

#976B1F #CA8F2A #DCAA55 #E6C388 #F1DDBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#DCAA55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.92

#DCAA55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCAA55

9.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCAA55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCAA55	1.00	2.12	9.92	9.92
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAB4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB758

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE9C97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcaa55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 170, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.118 78.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eac388',
    500: '#dcaa55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcaa55;
$custom-light: #eac388;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcaa55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.778,
    "s": 65.854,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76756,
    "c": 0.11809,
    "h": 78.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCAA55

secondary

#ACC0E0

accent

#7EE93F

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF7F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCAA55

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

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