#DCAE4E#DCAE4E

#DCAE4E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.125 H 83.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCAE4E
RGB	rgb(220, 174, 78)
HSL	hsl(41, 67%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(41, 65%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.9%, 64.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.57, 6.56, 54.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.57, 54.69, 83.11°)
OKLab	oklab(77.46% 0.0147 0.1241)
OKLCH	oklch(77.46% 0.125 83.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.0289, 46.0408, 13.6687)
Luminance	0.4604 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCAE4E #4E7CDC

analogous

#DC674E #DCAE4E #C3DC4E

triadic

#DCAE4E #4EDCAE #AE4EDC

tetradic

#DCAE4E #4EDC67 #4E7CDC #DC4EC3

square

#DCAE4E #4EDC67 #4E7CDC #DC4EC3

split-complementary

#DCAE4E #4EC3DC #674EDC

monochromatic

#936D1D #C69227 #DCAE4E #E6C581 #F0DDB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#DCAE4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.21

#DCAE4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCAE4E

10.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCAE4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCAE4E	1.00	2.06	10.21	10.21
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AE44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBA52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE9F99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcae4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 174, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.125 83.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebc583',
    500: '#dcae4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcae4e;
$custom-light: #ebc583;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcae4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.563,
    "s": 66.981,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77462,
    "c": 0.12492,
    "h": 83.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCAE4E

secondary

#A7B9DF

accent

#76EA3E

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCAE4E

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

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