#DCAE60#DCAE60
#DCAE60 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.110 H 79.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCAE60 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 174, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 64%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 56%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.9%, 56.4%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.76, 7.82, 45.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.76, 46.59, 80.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.67% 0.0207 0.1083) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.67% 0.11 79.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.7649, 46.3352, 17.5445) |
| Luminance | 0.4633 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.69
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.30
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.55
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.97
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.44
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 5.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCAE60 #608EDC
analogous
#DC7060 #DCAE60 #CCDC60
triadic
#DCAE60 #60DCAE #AE60DC
tetradic
#DCAE60 #60DC70 #608EDC #DC60CC
square
#DCAE60 #60DC70 #608EDC #DC60CC
split-complementary
#DCAE60 #60CCDC #7060DC
monochromatic
#9F7123 #D1942E #DCAE60 #E7C892 #F2E1C4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.05
#DCAE60 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.27
#DCAE60 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCAE60
10.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCAE60 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCAE60 | 1.00 | 2.05 | 10.27 | 10.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1AF59
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBBA62
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EDA19C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcae60; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 174, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.110 79.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eac68f',
500: '#dcae60',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcae60; $custom-light: #eac68f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcae60",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 174,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.742,
"s": 63.918,
"l": 61.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77673,
"c": 0.11021,
"h": 79.2
},
"luminance": 0.46332
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCAE60
secondary
#B5C6E3
accent
#5CCC1A
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FDF8F0
border
#D5D1CB
text
#17130C
muted
#85827D