#DCAD68#DCAD68

#DCAD68 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.103 H 75.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCAD68
RGB	rgb(220, 173, 104)
HSL	hsl(36, 62%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(36, 53%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.4%, 52.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.61, 9.01, 41.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.61, 42.70, 77.82°)
OKLab	oklab(77.59% 0.0251 0.0997)
OKLCH	oklch(77.59% 0.103 75.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.9596, 46.1051, 19.5198)
Luminance	0.4610 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCAD68 #6897DC

analogous

#DC7368 #DCAD68 #D1DC68

triadic

#DCAD68 #68DCAD #AD68DC

tetradic

#DCAD68 #68DC73 #6897DC #DC68D1

square

#DCAD68 #68DC73 #6897DC #DC68D1

split-complementary

#DCAD68 #68D1DC #7368DC

monochromatic

#A47126 #D09236 #DCAD68 #E8C89A #F3E3CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#DCAD68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.22

#DCAD68 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCAD68

10.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCAD68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCAD68	1.00	2.05	10.22	10.22
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAE62

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB96A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECA09C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcad68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 173, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.103 75.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9c594',
    500: '#dcad68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcad68;
$custom-light: #e9c594;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcad68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.69,
    "s": 62.366,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77589,
    "c": 0.10284,
    "h": 75.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.46102
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCAD68

secondary

#BBCCE4

accent

#62CA1B

background

#FEFCF9

surface

#FDF8F1

border

#D5D1CB

text

#16120D

muted

#84817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCAD68

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

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