#DCAE5C#DCAE5C

#DCAE5C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.114 H 80.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCAE5C
RGB	rgb(220, 174, 92)
HSL	hsl(38, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(38, 58%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.9%, 58.2%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.72, 7.51, 47.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.72, 48.43, 81.07°)
OKLab	oklab(77.62% 0.0193 0.112)
OKLCH	oklch(77.62% 0.114 80.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.5854, 46.2634, 16.5992)
Luminance	0.4626 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCAE5C #5C8ADC

analogous

#DC6E5C #DCAE5C #CADC5C

triadic

#DCAE5C #5CDCAE #AE5CDC

tetradic

#DCAE5C #5CDC6E #5C8ADC #DC5CCA

square

#DCAE5C #5CDC6E #5C8ADC #DC5CCA

split-complementary

#DCAE5C #5CCADC #6E5CDC

monochromatic

#9C7022 #CE942C #DCAE5C #E7C78E #F2E0C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#DCAE5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.25

#DCAE5C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCAE5C

10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCAE5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCAE5C	1.00	2.05	10.25	10.25
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AE54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCBA5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDA09B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcae5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 174, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.114 80.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eac68c',
    500: '#dcae5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcae5c;
$custom-light: #eac68c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcae5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.438,
    "s": 64.646,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77621,
    "c": 0.11364,
    "h": 80.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.4626
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCAE5C

secondary

#B2C3E2

accent

#5ACC19

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#17120C

muted

#85817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCAE5C

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

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