#DCA72C

Color Details

HEX
#DCA72C
RGB
rgb(220, 167, 44)
HSL
hsl(42, 72%, 52%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 24%, 80%, 14%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 9.61:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #dca72c
Contrast 9.61:1 AAA
White on #dca72c
Contrast 2.19:1 Fail
#dca72c on Black
Contrast 9.61:1 AAA
#dca72c on White
Contrast 2.19:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#e3b956
#eaca80
#f1dcab
#b08623
#84641a
#584312

Complement & Analogous

#2c61dd
#b9dd2c
#dd502c

Triadic

#2cdda8
#a82cdd

Monochrome

#584312 #84641a #dca72c #eaca80 #f1dcab #f8edd5

Analogous

#dd502c #e7856b #dca72c #c7e456 #b9dd2c #94b123

Complementary Mix

#84641a #dca72c #eaca80 #2c61dd #7698e9 #1d3f90

Nearby Colors

#dca72b
#dca72d
#dca71c
#dca73c

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About #DCA72C

#DCA72C converts to RGB(220, 167, 44) and HSL(42, 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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#DCA72C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #DCA72C?
RGB: 220, 167, 44. Copy as CSS: rgb(220, 167, 44)
Is #DCA72C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #DCA72C?
Complement: #2c61dd.
Does #DCA72C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.19:1 (Fails AA). On black: 9.61:1 (AAA (normal text)).