#DCAE74#DCAE74

#DCAE74 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.092 H 72.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCAE74
RGB	rgb(220, 174, 116)
HSL	hsl(33, 60%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(33, 47%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.9%, 47.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.03, 9.57, 36.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.03, 37.32, 75.14°)
OKLab	oklab(77.97% 0.0281 0.0878)
OKLCH	oklch(77.97% 0.092 72.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.8056, 46.7515, 23.0255)
Luminance	0.4675 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCAE74 #74A2DC

analogous

#DC7A74 #DCAE74 #D6DC74

triadic

#DCAE74 #74DCAE #AE74DC

tetradic

#DCAE74 #74DC7A #74A2DC #DC74D6

square

#DCAE74 #74DC7A #74A2DC #DC74D6

split-complementary

#DCAE74 #74D6DC #7A74DC

monochromatic

#AB722B #D09243 #DCAE74 #E8CAA5 #F5E7D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#DCAE74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.35

#DCAE74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCAE74

10.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCAE74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCAE74	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)

#BFB070

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CABA75

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECA29F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcae74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 174, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.092 72.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9c69d',
    500: '#dcae74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcae74;
$custom-light: #e9c69d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcae74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.462,
    "s": 59.77,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7797,
    "c": 0.0922,
    "h": 72.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.46749
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCAE74

secondary

#C5D4E7

accent

#69C71E

background

#FEFCF9

surface

#FDF8F2

border

#D5D1CC

text

#16130E

muted

#84827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCAE74

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

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