#DCAD47#DCAD47

#DCAD47 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.130 H 83.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCAD47
RGB	rgb(220, 173, 71)
HSL	hsl(41, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(41, 68%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.4%, 67.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.26, 6.68, 57.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.26, 57.47, 83.33°)
OKLab	oklab(77.2% 0.0141 0.1289)
OKLCH	oklch(77.2% 0.13 83.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.5987, 45.5608, 12.3524)
Luminance	0.4556 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCAD47 #4776DC

analogous

#DC6347 #DCAD47 #C1DC47

triadic

#DCAD47 #47DCAD #AD47DC

tetradic

#DCAD47 #47DC63 #4776DC #DC47C1

square

#DCAD47 #47DC63 #4776DC #DC47C1

split-complementary

#DCAD47 #47C1DC #6347DC

monochromatic

#8E691B #C19025 #DCAD47 #E6C47A #F0DBAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#DCAD47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.11

#DCAD47 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCAD47

10.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCAD47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCAD47	1.00	2.08	10.11	10.11
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AD3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB94B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE9E97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcad47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 173, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.130 83.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebc57f',
    500: '#dcad47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcad47;
$custom-light: #ebc57f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcad47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.074,
    "s": 68.037,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77197,
    "c": 0.12966,
    "h": 83.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.45558
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCAD47

secondary

#A1B4DE

accent

#74EB3D

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCAD47

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

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