#DCAC51#DCAC51

#DCAC51 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.122 H 81.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCAC51
RGB	rgb(220, 172, 81)
HSL	hsl(39, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(39, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.8%, 63.2%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.10, 7.81, 52.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.10, 52.97, 81.52°)
OKLab	oklab(77.1% 0.0187 0.1204)
OKLCH	oklch(77.1% 0.122 81.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.7555, 45.3178, 14.1203)
Luminance	0.4531 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCAC51 #5181DC

analogous

#DC6751 #DCAC51 #C6DC51

triadic

#DCAC51 #51DCAC #AC51DC

tetradic

#DCAC51 #51DC67 #5181DC #DC51C6

square

#DCAC51 #51DC67 #5181DC #DC51C6

split-complementary

#DCAC51 #51C6DC #6751DC

monochromatic

#956C1E #C89128 #DCAC51 #E6C484 #F0DDB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#DCAC51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.06

#DCAC51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCAC51

10.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCAC51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCAC51	1.00	2.09	10.06	10.06
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AC48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB854

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE9E98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcac51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 172, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.122 81.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eac485',
    500: '#dcac51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcac51;
$custom-light: #eac485;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcac51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.281,
    "s": 66.507,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77101,
    "c": 0.12187,
    "h": 81.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45315
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCAC51

secondary

#A9BCE0

accent

#79E93E

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCAC51

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

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