#DCAE4B#DCAE4B
#DCAE4B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.127 H 83.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCAE4B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 174, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 67%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 66%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.9%, 65.9%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.54, 6.38, 55.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.54, 55.98, 83.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.43% 0.0138 0.1264) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.43% 0.127 83.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.9238, 45.9988, 13.1151) |
| Luminance | 0.4600 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 4.06
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.43
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.83
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.11
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.51
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 5.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCAE4B #4B79DC
analogous
#DC664B #DCAE4B #C1DC4B
triadic
#DCAE4B #4BDCAE #AE4BDC
tetradic
#DCAE4B #4BDC66 #4B79DC #DC4BC1
square
#DCAE4B #4BDC66 #4B79DC #DC4BC1
split-complementary
#DCAE4B #4BC1DC #664BDC
monochromatic
#916C1C #C49226 #DCAE4B #E6C57E #F0DCB1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.06
#DCAE4B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.20
#DCAE4B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCAE4B
10.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCAE4B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCAE4B | 1.00 | 2.06 | 10.20 | 10.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2AE40
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDBA4F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EE9F99
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcae4b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 174, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.127 83.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebc581',
500: '#dcae4b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcae4b; $custom-light: #ebc581; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcae4b",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 174,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.966,
"s": 67.442,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77432,
"c": 0.12718,
"h": 83.8
},
"luminance": 0.45996
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCAE4B
secondary
#A4B7DE
accent
#74EA3D
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FDF8EF
border
#D5D1CA
text
#17120B
muted
#85817C