#DCAD60#DCAD60

#DCAD60 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.110 H 78.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCAD60
RGB	rgb(220, 173, 96)
HSL	hsl(37, 64%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(37, 56%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.4%, 56.4%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.51, 8.35, 45.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.51, 46.39, 79.63°)
OKLab	oklab(77.48% 0.0222 0.1076)
OKLCH	oklch(77.48% 0.11 78.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.5724, 45.9502, 17.4803)
Luminance	0.4595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCAD60 #608FDC

analogous

#DC6F60 #DCAD60 #CDDC60

triadic

#DCAD60 #60DCAD #AD60DC

tetradic

#DCAD60 #60DC6F #608FDC #DC60CD

square

#DCAD60 #60DC6F #608FDC #DC60CD

split-complementary

#DCAD60 #60CDDC #6F60DC

monochromatic

#9F7023 #D1932E #DCAD60 #E7C792 #F2E1C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#DCAD60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.19

#DCAD60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCAD60

10.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCAD60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCAD60	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)

#C0AE59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB962

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDA09B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcad60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 173, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.110 78.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eac58f',
    500: '#dcad60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcad60;
$custom-light: #eac58f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcad60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.258,
    "s": 63.918,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77477,
    "c": 0.10988,
    "h": 78.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.45947
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCAD60

secondary

#B5C6E3

accent

#5DCC1A

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#17120C

muted

#85817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCAD60

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

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