#DCAD5F#DCAD5F
#DCAD5F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.111 H 78.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCAD5F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 173, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 64%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 57%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.4%, 56.8%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.50, 8.27, 46.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.50, 46.85, 79.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.46% 0.0219 0.1086) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.46% 0.111 78.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.5267, 45.9319, 17.2394) |
| Luminance | 0.4593 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.68
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.58
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.80
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.88
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.56
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 5.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCAD5F #5F8EDC
analogous
#DC6F5F #DCAD5F #CDDC5F
triadic
#DCAD5F #5FDCAD #AD5FDC
tetradic
#DCAD5F #5FDC6F #5F8EDC #DC5FCD
square
#DCAD5F #5FDC6F #5F8EDC #DC5FCD
split-complementary
#DCAD5F #5FCDDC #6F5FDC
monochromatic
#9E7023 #D0932E #DCAD5F #E7C791 #F2E0C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.06
#DCAD5F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.19
#DCAD5F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCAD5F
10.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCAD5F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCAD5F | 1.00 | 2.06 | 10.19 | 10.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0AE58
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBB961
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EDA09B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcad5f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 173, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.111 78.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eac58e',
500: '#dcad5f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcad5f; $custom-light: #eac58e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcad5f",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 173,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.44,
"s": 64.103,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77464,
"c": 0.11074,
"h": 78.6
},
"luminance": 0.45929
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCAD5F
secondary
#B4C6E3
accent
#5DCC1A
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FDF8F0
border
#D5D1CB
text
#17120C
muted
#85817D