#DCAD74#DCAD74

#DCAD74 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.092 H 71.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCAD74
RGB	rgb(220, 173, 116)
HSL	hsl(33, 60%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(33, 47%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.4%, 47.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.78, 10.11, 35.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.78, 37.15, 74.22°)
OKLab	oklab(77.78% 0.0297 0.0871)
OKLCH	oklch(77.78% 0.092 71.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.6131, 46.3665, 22.9614)
Luminance	0.4636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCAD74 #74A3DC

analogous

#DC7974 #DCAD74 #D7DC74

triadic

#DCAD74 #74DCAD #AD74DC

tetradic

#DCAD74 #74DC79 #74A3DC #DC74D7

square

#DCAD74 #74DC79 #74A3DC #DC74D7

split-complementary

#DCAD74 #74D7DC #7974DC

monochromatic

#AB712B #D09043 #DCAD74 #E8CAA5 #F5E7D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#DCAD74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.27

#DCAD74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCAD74

10.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCAD74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCAD74	1.00	2.04	10.27	10.27
#FFFFFF	2.04	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)

#BEAF70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9BA75

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECA19F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcad74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 173, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.092 71.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9c59d',
    500: '#dcad74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcad74;
$custom-light: #e9c59d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcad74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.885,
    "s": 59.77,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77776,
    "c": 0.09201,
    "h": 71.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.46364
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCAD74

secondary

#C5D4E7

accent

#6BC71E

background

#FEFCF9

surface

#FDF8F2

border

#D5D1CC

text

#16120E

muted

#84817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCAD74

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

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