#DCAE72#DCAE72

#DCAE72 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.094 H 73.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCAE72
RGB	rgb(220, 174, 114)
HSL	hsl(34, 60%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(34, 48%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.9%, 48.2%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.00, 9.38, 37.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.00, 38.24, 75.80°)
OKLab	oklab(77.94% 0.0273 0.09)
OKLCH	oklch(77.94% 0.094 73.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.6905, 46.7054, 22.4194)
Luminance	0.4670 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCAE72 #72A0DC

analogous

#DC7972 #DCAE72 #D5DC72

triadic

#DCAE72 #72DCAE #AE72DC

tetradic

#DCAE72 #72DC79 #72A0DC #DC72D5

square

#DCAE72 #72DC79 #72A0DC #DC72D5

split-complementary

#DCAE72 #72D5DC #7972DC

monochromatic

#AA722A #D09241 #DCAE72 #E8CAA3 #F4E6D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#DCAE72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.34

#DCAE72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCAE72

10.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCAE72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCAE72	1.00	2.03	10.34	10.34
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFB06D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CABA73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECA29F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcae72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 174, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.094 73.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9c69b',
    500: '#dcae72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcae72;
$custom-light: #e9c69b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcae72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.962,
    "s": 60.227,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77937,
    "c": 0.09403,
    "h": 73.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCAE72

secondary

#C3D3E7

accent

#68C81E

background

#FEFCF9

surface

#FDF8F2

border

#D5D1CC

text

#16130E

muted

#84827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCAE72

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

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