#DCAA56#DCAA56

#DCAA56 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.117 H 78.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCAA56
RGB	rgb(220, 170, 86)
HSL	hsl(38, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(38, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.7%, 60.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.65, 9.21, 49.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.65, 50.37, 79.46°)
OKLab	oklab(76.77% 0.0235 0.1149)
OKLCH	oklch(76.77% 0.117 78.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.5721, 44.6400, 15.0184)
Luminance	0.4464 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCAA56 #5688DC

analogous

#DC6756 #DCAA56 #CBDC56

triadic

#DCAA56 #56DCAA #AA56DC

tetradic

#DCAA56 #56DC67 #5688DC #DC56CB

square

#DCAA56 #56DC67 #5688DC #DC56CB

split-complementary

#DCAA56 #56CBDC #6756DC

monochromatic

#986B20 #CB8F2A #DCAA56 #E6C489 #F1DDBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#DCAA56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.93

#DCAA56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCAA56

9.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCAA56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCAA56	1.00	2.12	9.93	9.93
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAB4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB759

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE9C97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcaa56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 170, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.117 78.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eac388',
    500: '#dcaa56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcaa56;
$custom-light: #eac388;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcaa56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.612,
    "s": 65.686,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76767,
    "c": 0.11729,
    "h": 78.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44637
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCAA56

secondary

#ADC0E1

accent

#7EE93F

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF7F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17120C

muted

#85817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCAA56

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

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