#DCAD5D#DCAD5D

#DCAD5D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.112 H 79.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCAD5D
RGB	rgb(220, 173, 93)
HSL	hsl(38, 64%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(38, 58%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.4%, 57.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.48, 8.12, 47.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.48, 47.77, 80.21°)
OKLab	oklab(77.44% 0.0212 0.1104)
OKLCH	oklch(77.44% 0.112 79.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.4369, 45.8960, 16.7668)
Luminance	0.4589 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCAD5D #5D8CDC

analogous

#DC6E5D #DCAD5D #CCDC5D

triadic

#DCAD5D #5DDCAD #AD5DDC

tetradic

#DCAD5D #5DDC6E #5D8CDC #DC5DCC

square

#DCAD5D #5DDC6E #5D8CDC #DC5DCC

split-complementary

#DCAD5D #5DCCDC #6E5DDC

monochromatic

#9D6F22 #CF932D #DCAD5D #E7C68F #F2E0C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#DCAD5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.18

#DCAD5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCAD5D

10.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCAD5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCAD5D	1.00	2.06	10.18	10.18
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AE56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB95F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ED9F9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcad5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 173, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.112 79.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eac58d',
    500: '#dcad5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcad5d;
$custom-light: #eac58d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcad5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.795,
    "s": 64.467,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77438,
    "c": 0.11245,
    "h": 79.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45893
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCAD5D

secondary

#B3C4E2

accent

#5BCC19

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#17120C

muted

#85817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCAD5D

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

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