#DCAE6F#DCAE6F
#DCAE6F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.097 H 74.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCAE6F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 174, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 61%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 50%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.9%, 49.5%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.96, 9.10, 38.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.96, 39.63, 76.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.89% 0.0262 0.0932) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.89% 0.097 74.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.5225, 46.6382, 21.5348) |
| Luminance | 0.4663 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 4.07
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 4.07
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.33
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.94
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 5.12
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCAE6F #6F9DDC
analogous
#DC786F #DCAE6F #D3DC6F
triadic
#DCAE6F #6FDCAE #AE6FDC
tetradic
#DCAE6F #6FDC78 #6F9DDC #DC6FD3
square
#DCAE6F #6FDC78 #6F9DDC #DC6FD3
split-complementary
#DCAE6F #6FD3DC #786FDC
monochromatic
#A87229 #D0923E #DCAE6F #E8CAA0 #F4E5D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.03
#DCAE6F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.33
#DCAE6F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCAE6F
10.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCAE6F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCAE6F | 1.00 | 2.03 | 10.33 | 10.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFAF6A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CABA71
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ECA29F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcae6f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 174, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.097 74.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9c699',
500: '#dcae6f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcae6f; $custom-light: #e9c699; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcae6f",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 174,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.679,
"s": 60.894,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77889,
"c": 0.09678,
"h": 74.3
},
"luminance": 0.46635
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCAE6F
secondary
#C1D1E6
accent
#65C91D
background
#FEFCF9
surface
#FDF8F2
border
#D5D1CC
text
#16130E
muted
#84827E