#DCAF41#DCAF41

#DCAF41 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.135 H 86.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCAF41
RGB	rgb(220, 175, 65)
HSL	hsl(43, 69%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(43, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.5%, 70.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.71, 5.30, 60.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.71, 60.33, 84.96°)
OKLab	oklab(77.54% 0.0094 0.1342)
OKLCH	oklch(77.54% 0.135 86)
XYZ	xyz(45.8020, 46.2603, 11.5167)
Luminance	0.4626 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCAF41 #416EDC

analogous

#DC6141 #DCAF41 #BBDC41

triadic

#DCAF41 #41DCAF #AF41DC

tetradic

#DCAF41 #41DC61 #416EDC #DC41BB

square

#DCAF41 #41DC61 #416EDC #DC41BB

split-complementary

#DCAF41 #41BBDC #6141DC

monochromatic

#896919 #BD9023 #DCAF41 #E6C575 #EFDBA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#DCAF41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.25

#DCAF41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCAF41

10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCAF41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCAF41	1.00	2.05	10.25	10.25
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4AE32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBA46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEA098

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcaf41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 175, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.135 86.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebc67c',
    500: '#dcaf41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcaf41;
$custom-light: #ebc67c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcaf41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.581,
    "s": 68.889,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77539,
    "c": 0.13457,
    "h": 86
  },
  "luminance": 0.46257
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCAF41

secondary

#9CAFDD

accent

#6FEC3C

background

#FFFCF7

surface

#FEF8EE

border

#D6D1C9

text

#17130A

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCAF41

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

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