#DCAE73#DCAE73
#DCAE73 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.093 H 72.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCAE73 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 174, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 60%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 48%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.9%, 47.7%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.02, 9.47, 36.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.02, 37.78, 75.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.95% 0.0277 0.0889) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.95% 0.093 72.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.7477, 46.7283, 22.7208) |
| Luminance | 0.4673 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 3.55
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 3.97
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.90
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 5.04
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.48
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 5.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCAE73 #73A1DC
analogous
#DC7973 #DCAE73 #D6DC73
triadic
#DCAE73 #73DCAE #AE73DC
tetradic
#DCAE73 #73DC79 #73A1DC #DC73D6
square
#DCAE73 #73DC79 #73A1DC #DC73D6
split-complementary
#DCAE73 #73D6DC #7973DC
monochromatic
#AA722B #D09242 #DCAE73 #E8CAA4 #F4E7D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.03
#DCAE73 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.35
#DCAE73 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCAE73
10.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCAE73 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCAE73 | 1.00 | 2.03 | 10.35 | 10.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFB06E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CABA74
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ECA29F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcae73; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 174, 115); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.093 72.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9c69c',
500: '#dcae73',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcae73; $custom-light: #e9c69c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcae73",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 174,
"b": 115
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.714,
"s": 60,
"l": 65.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77953,
"c": 0.09311,
"h": 72.7
},
"luminance": 0.46726
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCAE73
secondary
#C4D3E7
accent
#68C81E
background
#FEFCF9
surface
#FDF8F2
border
#D5D1CC
text
#16130E
muted
#84827E