#DCAD73#DCAD73

#DCAD73 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.093 H 71.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCAD73
RGB	rgb(220, 173, 115)
HSL	hsl(33, 60%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(33, 48%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.4%, 47.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.77, 10.01, 36.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.77, 37.61, 74.57°)
OKLab	oklab(77.76% 0.0293 0.0882)
OKLCH	oklch(77.76% 0.093 71.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.5552, 46.3434, 22.6567)
Luminance	0.4634 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCAD73 #73A2DC

analogous

#DC7873 #DCAD73 #D6DC73

triadic

#DCAD73 #73DCAD #AD73DC

tetradic

#DCAD73 #73DC78 #73A2DC #DC73D6

square

#DCAD73 #73DC78 #73A2DC #DC73D6

split-complementary

#DCAD73 #73D6DC #7873DC

monochromatic

#AA712B #D09042 #DCAD73 #E8CAA4 #F4E6D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#DCAD73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.27

#DCAD73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCAD73

10.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCAD73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCAD73	1.00	2.05	10.27	10.27
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAF6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9BA74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECA19F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcad73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 173, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.093 71.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9c59c',
    500: '#dcad73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcad73;
$custom-light: #e9c59c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcad73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.143,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77759,
    "c": 0.09291,
    "h": 71.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.46341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCAD73

secondary

#C4D4E7

accent

#6AC81E

background

#FEFCF9

surface

#FDF8F2

border

#D5D1CC

text

#16120E

muted

#84817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCAD73

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

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