#DCAE69#DCAE69
#DCAE69 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.102 H 76.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCAE69 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 174, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 62%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 52%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.9%, 52.3%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.88, 8.56, 41.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.88, 42.42, 78.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.8% 0.0239 0.0994) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.8% 0.102 76.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.2032, 46.5105, 19.8530) |
| Luminance | 0.4651 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.77
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.42
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 4.54
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 4.99
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.10
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCAE69 #6997DC
analogous
#DC7469 #DCAE69 #D0DC69
triadic
#DCAE69 #69DCAE #AE69DC
tetradic
#DCAE69 #69DC74 #6997DC #DC69D0
square
#DCAE69 #69DC74 #6997DC #DC69D0
split-complementary
#DCAE69 #69D0DC #7469DC
monochromatic
#A47226 #D09337 #DCAE69 #E8C99B #F3E4CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.04
#DCAE69 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.30
#DCAE69 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCAE69
10.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCAE69 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCAE69 | 1.00 | 2.04 | 10.30 | 10.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0AF63
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBBA6B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ECA19D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcae69; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 174, 105); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.102 76.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9c695',
500: '#dcae69',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcae69; $custom-light: #e9c695; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcae69",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 174,
"b": 105
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36,
"s": 62.162,
"l": 63.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77798,
"c": 0.10224,
"h": 76.5
},
"luminance": 0.46508
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCAE69
secondary
#BCCCE5
accent
#61CA1C
background
#FEFCF9
surface
#FDF8F2
border
#D5D1CC
text
#16130D
muted
#84827E