#DCAE79#DCAE79
#DCAE79 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.088 H 69.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCAE79 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 174, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 59%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 45%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.9%, 45%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.11, 10.07, 33.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.11, 35.03, 73.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.05% 0.0301 0.0823) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.05% 0.088 69.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.1043, 46.8709, 24.5987) |
| Luminance | 0.4687 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 3.15
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 4.26
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 4.90
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 5.28
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 5.79
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCAE79 #79A7DC
analogous
#DC7D79 #DCAE79 #D9DC79
triadic
#DCAE79 #79DCAE #AE79DC
tetradic
#DCAE79 #79DC7D #79A7DC #DC79D9
square
#DCAE79 #79DC7D #79A7DC #DC79D9
split-complementary
#DCAE79 #79D9DC #7D79DC
monochromatic
#AD722D #CF9148 #DCAE79 #E9CBAA #F5E9DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.02
#DCAE79 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.37
#DCAE79 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCAE79
10.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCAE79 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCAE79 | 1.00 | 2.02 | 10.37 | 10.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEB075
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9BB7A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EBA3A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcae79; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 174, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.088 69.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9c6a0',
500: '#dcae79',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcae79; $custom-light: #e9c6a0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcae79",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 174,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.121,
"s": 58.58,
"l": 66.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78055,
"c": 0.08761,
"h": 69.9
},
"luminance": 0.46868
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCAE79
secondary
#C9D7E8
accent
#6DC61F
background
#FEFCF9
surface
#FDF8F2
border
#D5D1CC
text
#16130F
muted
#84827E