#dcaa48

Color #dcaa48

A moderately saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Goldenrod #daa520 · ΔE 13.02 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-500 #f0b100 · ΔE 6.3

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Conversions

HEX

#dcaa48

RGB

rgb(220, 170, 72)

HSL

hsl(39.7, 67.9%, 57.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(39.7, 67.3%, 86.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 22.7%, 67.3%, 13.7%)

LAB

lab(72.52, 8.33, 55.85)

LCH

lch(72.52, 56.47, 81.52)

OKLCH

oklch(76.6%, 0.1278, 81.45)

HWB

hwb(39.7, 28.2%, 13.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#487adc

Analogous

#dc6048

#dcaa48

#c4dc48

Triadic

#dcaa48

#48dcaa

#aa48dc

Split-complementary

#dcaa48

#48c4dc

#6048dc

Tetradic

#dcaa48

#7adc48

#487adc

#aa48dc

Square

#dcaa48

#48dc60

#487adc

#dc48c4

Shades

Color #dcaa48 mixed toward black.

#cc9427

#a4771f

#7b5917

#523b10

#291e08

Tints

Color #dcaa48 mixed toward white.

#e2b867

#e8c685

#eed5a4

#f3e3c2

#f9f1e1

Tones

Color #dcaa48 mixed toward gray.

#d0a655

#c3a261

#b79e6d

#ab9a79

#9e9686

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.12:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.89:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.89:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c8c86b · ΔE 15.4

Deuteranopia

#cbcf71 · ΔE 17

Tritanopia

#da7f82 · ΔE 33.4

Achromatopsia

#b2b2b2 · ΔE 24.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #dcaa48;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#dcaa48]

Related colors

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

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Orange #ffa500

Moccasin #ffe4b5

Papaya Whip #ffefd5

Frequently asked questions

#dcaa48 (#dcaa48) is rgb(220, 170, 72) in RGB.

No, #dcaa48 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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