#DCAF56#DCAF56

#DCAF56 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.119 H 82.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCAF56
RGB	rgb(220, 175, 86)
HSL	hsl(40, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(40, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.5%, 60.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.90, 6.55, 50.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.90, 51.36, 82.67°)
OKLab	oklab(77.75% 0.0157 0.118)
OKLCH	oklch(77.75% 0.119 82.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.5273, 46.5504, 15.3368)
Luminance	0.4655 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCAF56 #5683DC

analogous

#DC6C56 #DCAF56 #C6DC56

triadic

#DCAF56 #56DCAF #AF56DC

tetradic

#DCAF56 #56DC6C #5683DC #DC56C6

square

#DCAF56 #56DC6C #5683DC #DC56C6

split-complementary

#DCAF56 #56C6DC #6C56DC

monochromatic

#987020 #CB952A #DCAF56 #E6C789 #F1DFBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#DCAF56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.31

#DCAF56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCAF56

10.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCAF56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCAF56	1.00	2.04	10.31	10.31
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AF4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBA59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDA19B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcaf56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 175, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.119 82.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eac688',
    500: '#dcaf56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcaf56;
$custom-light: #eac688;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcaf56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.851,
    "s": 65.686,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77746,
    "c": 0.11903,
    "h": 82.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.46547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCAF56

secondary

#ADBEE1

accent

#78E93F

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#17130C

muted

#85827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCAF56

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

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