#DCAD4A#DCAD4A

#DCAD4A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.128 H 83.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCAD4A
RGB	rgb(220, 173, 74)
HSL	hsl(41, 68%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(41, 66%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.4%, 66.4%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.29, 6.85, 55.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.29, 56.20, 83.00°)
OKLab	oklab(77.22% 0.015 0.1266)
OKLCH	oklch(77.22% 0.128 83.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.6974, 45.6002, 12.8721)
Luminance	0.4560 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCAD4A #4A79DC

analogous

#DC644A #DCAD4A #C2DC4A

triadic

#DCAD4A #4ADCAD #AD4ADC

tetradic

#DCAD4A #4ADC64 #4A79DC #DC4AC2

square

#DCAD4A #4ADC64 #4A79DC #DC4AC2

split-complementary

#DCAD4A #4AC2DC #644ADC

monochromatic

#906A1C #C39026 #DCAD4A #E6C47D #F0DBB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#DCAD4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.12

#DCAD4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCAD4A

10.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCAD4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCAD4A	1.00	2.08	10.12	10.12
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AD3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB94E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE9E98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcad4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 173, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.128 83.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebc581',
    500: '#dcad4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcad4a;
$custom-light: #ebc581;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcad4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.685,
    "s": 67.593,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77225,
    "c": 0.12751,
    "h": 83.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45597
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCAD4A

secondary

#A4B6DE

accent

#75EA3D

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCAD4A

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

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