#DCAE53#DCAE53

#DCAE53 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.121 H 82.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCAE53
RGB	rgb(220, 174, 83)
HSL	hsl(40, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(40, 62%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.9%, 62.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.62, 6.88, 52.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.62, 52.49, 82.47°)
OKLab	oklab(77.52% 0.0162 0.12)
OKLCH	oklch(77.52% 0.121 82.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.2151, 46.1153, 14.6489)
Luminance	0.4611 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCAE53 #5381DC

analogous

#DC6A53 #DCAE53 #C6DC53

triadic

#DCAE53 #53DCAE #AE53DC

tetradic

#DCAE53 #53DC6A #5381DC #DC53C6

square

#DCAE53 #53DC6A #5381DC #DC53C6

split-complementary

#DCAE53 #53C6DC #6A53DC

monochromatic

#966E1F #C99329 #DCAE53 #E6C686 #F1DEB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#DCAE53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.22

#DCAE53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCAE53

10.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCAE53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCAE53	1.00	2.05	10.22	10.22
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AE4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBA56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDA09A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcae53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 174, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.121 82.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eac586',
    500: '#dcae53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcae53;
$custom-light: #eac586;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcae53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.854,
    "s": 66.184,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77515,
    "c": 0.12104,
    "h": 82.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46112
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCAE53

secondary

#ABBDE0

accent

#78E93F

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCAE53

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

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