#DCA22C

Color Details

HEX
#DCA22C
RGB
rgb(220, 162, 44)
HSL
hsl(40, 72%, 52%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 26%, 80%, 14%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 9.25:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #dca22c
Contrast 9.25:1 AAA
White on #dca22c
Contrast 2.27:1 Fail
#dca22c on Black
Contrast 9.25:1 AAA
#dca22c on White
Contrast 2.27:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#e3b556
#eac780
#f1daab
#b08223
#84611a
#584112

Complement & Analogous

#2c67dd
#bfdd2c
#dd4a2c

Triadic

#2cdda2
#a22cdd

Monochrome

#584112 #84611a #dca22c #eac780 #f1daab #f8ecd5

Analogous

#dd4a2c #e7806b #dca22c #cce456 #bfdd2c #99b123

Complementary Mix

#84611a #dca22c #eac780 #2c67dd #769ce9 #1d4390

Nearby Colors

#dca22b
#dca22d
#dca21c
#dca23c

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About #DCA22C

#DCA22C converts to RGB(220, 162, 44) and HSL(40, 72%, 52%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#DCA22C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #DCA22C?
RGB: 220, 162, 44. Copy as CSS: rgb(220, 162, 44)
Is #DCA22C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #DCA22C?
Complement: #2c67dd.
Does #DCA22C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.27:1 (Fails AA). On black: 9.25:1 (AAA (normal text)).