#DCAD4B#DCAD4B

#DCAD4B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.127 H 83.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCAD4B
RGB	rgb(220, 173, 75)
HSL	hsl(41, 67%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(41, 66%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.4%, 65.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.29, 6.91, 55.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.29, 55.77, 82.88°)
OKLab	oklab(77.24% 0.0153 0.1259)
OKLCH	oklch(77.24% 0.127 83.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.7314, 45.6138, 13.0509)
Luminance	0.4561 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCAD4B #4B7ADC

analogous

#DC654B #DCAD4B #C2DC4B

triadic

#DCAD4B #4BDCAD #AD4BDC

tetradic

#DCAD4B #4BDC65 #4B7ADC #DC4BC2

square

#DCAD4B #4BDC65 #4B7ADC #DC4BC2

split-complementary

#DCAD4B #4BC2DC #654BDC

monochromatic

#916B1C #C49126 #DCAD4B #E6C47E #F0DCB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#DCAD4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.12

#DCAD4B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCAD4B

10.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCAD4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCAD4B	1.00	2.07	10.12	10.12
#FFFFFF	2.07	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)

#C1AD40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB94F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE9E98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcad4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 173, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.127 83.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebc581',
    500: '#dcad4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcad4b;
$custom-light: #ebc581;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcad4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.552,
    "s": 67.442,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77235,
    "c": 0.12678,
    "h": 83.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.45611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCAD4B

secondary

#A4B7DE

accent

#76EA3D

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCAD4B

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

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