#DCAB56#DCAB56

#DCAB56 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.118 H 79.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCAB56
RGB	rgb(220, 171, 86)
HSL	hsl(38, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(38, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.3%, 60.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.90, 8.68, 49.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.90, 50.55, 80.11°)
OKLab	oklab(76.96% 0.0219 0.1155)
OKLCH	oklch(76.96% 0.118 79.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.7603, 45.0164, 15.0811)
Luminance	0.4501 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCAB56 #5687DC

analogous

#DC6856 #DCAB56 #CADC56

triadic

#DCAB56 #56DCAB #AB56DC

tetradic

#DCAB56 #56DC68 #5687DC #DC56CA

square

#DCAB56 #56DC68 #5687DC #DC56CA

split-complementary

#DCAB56 #56CADC #6856DC

monochromatic

#986C20 #CB902A #DCAB56 #E6C489 #F1DDBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#DCAB56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.00

#DCAB56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCAB56

10.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCAB56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCAB56	1.00	2.10	10.00	10.00
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAC4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB859

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ED9D98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcab56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 171, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.118 79.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eac388',
    500: '#dcab56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcab56;
$custom-light: #eac388;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcab56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.06,
    "s": 65.686,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76962,
    "c": 0.11759,
    "h": 79.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.45013
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCAB56

secondary

#ADC0E1

accent

#7DE93F

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF7F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17120C

muted

#85817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCAB56

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

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