#DCAD2E Color

#DCAD2E is rgb(220, 173, 46) in RGB and hsl(44, 71%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Goldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#DCAD2E

HEX#DCAD2E

RGBrgb(220, 173, 46)

HSLhsl(44, 71%, 52%)

HSVhsv(44, 79%, 86%)

OKLCHoklch(77% 0.145 86.8)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 21%, 79%, 14%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #DCAD2E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.09:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.06:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #DCAD2E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#DCAD2E Complementary#2E5CDC Analogous#DC562E Analogous#B3DC2E Triadic#2EDCAD Triadic#AD2EDC

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #DCAD2E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E1B94C #E5C366 #EACF85 #EFD99F #F4E5BE #F8F0D8

Shades

#C49921 #A6811C #876917 #6D5512 #4E3D0D #302508

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