#DCAE6D#DCAE6D

#DCAE6D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.099 H 75.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCAE6D
RGB	rgb(220, 174, 109)
HSL	hsl(35, 61%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(35, 50%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.9%, 50.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.93, 8.92, 39.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.93, 40.56, 77.30°)
OKLab	oklab(77.86% 0.0254 0.0953)
OKLCH	oklch(77.86% 0.099 75.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.4136, 46.5947, 20.9614)
Luminance	0.4659 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCAE6D #6D9BDC

analogous

#DC776D #DCAE6D #D3DC6D

triadic

#DCAE6D #6DDCAE #AE6DDC

tetradic

#DCAE6D #6DDC77 #6D9BDC #DC6DD3

square

#DCAE6D #6DDC77 #6D9BDC #DC6DD3

split-complementary

#DCAE6D #6DD3DC #776DDC

monochromatic

#A77228 #D0933C #DCAE6D #E8C99E #F4E5D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#DCAE6D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.32

#DCAE6D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCAE6D

10.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCAE6D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCAE6D	1.00	2.04	10.32	10.32
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAF68

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CABA6F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECA29E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcae6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 174, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.099 75.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9c698',
    500: '#dcae6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcae6d;
$custom-light: #e9c698;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcae6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.135,
    "s": 61.326,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77858,
    "c": 0.09861,
    "h": 75.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46592
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCAE6D

secondary

#BFCFE6

accent

#64C91C

background

#FEFCF9

surface

#FDF8F2

border

#D5D1CC

text

#16130E

muted

#84827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCAE6D

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →