#DCAE32#DCAE32

#DCAE32 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.143 H 87.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCAE32
RGB	rgb(220, 174, 50)
HSL	hsl(44, 71%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(44, 77%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.9%, 77.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.36, 5.17, 65.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.36, 65.70, 85.49°)
OKLab	oklab(77.23% 0.0073 0.1428)
OKLCH	oklch(77.23% 0.143 87.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.2298, 45.7212, 9.4598)
Luminance	0.4572 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCAE32 #3260DC

analogous

#DC5932 #DCAE32 #B5DC32

triadic

#DCAE32 #32DCAE #AE32DC

tetradic

#DCAE32 #32DC59 #3260DC #DC32B5

square

#DCAE32 #32DC59 #3260DC #DC32B5

split-complementary

#DCAE32 #32B5DC #5932DC

monochromatic

#7E6216 #B28A1E #DCAE32 #E5C366 #EED79B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#DCAE32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.14

#DCAE32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCAE32

10.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCAE32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCAE32	1.00	2.07	10.14	10.14
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AD1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEB939

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF9E96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcae32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 174, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.143 87.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecc573',
    500: '#dcae32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcae32;
$custom-light: #ecc573;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcae32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.765,
    "s": 70.833,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77232,
    "c": 0.14297,
    "h": 87.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.45718
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCAE32

secondary

#90A4DA

accent

#6BEE3A

background

#FFFCF7

surface

#FEF8ED

border

#D6D1C8

text

#171209

muted

#85817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCAE32

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

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