#DCAD2D

Color Details

HEX
#DCAD2D
RGB
rgb(220, 173, 45)
HSL
hsl(44, 71%, 52%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 21%, 80%, 14%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 10.06:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #dcad2d
Contrast 10.06:1 AAA
White on #dcad2d
Contrast 2.09:1 Fail
#dcad2d on Black
Contrast 10.06:1 AAA
#dcad2d on White
Contrast 2.09:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#e3bd57
#eace81
#f1deab
#b08a24
#84681b
#584512

Complement & Analogous

#2e5cdc
#b3dc2e
#dc562e

Triadic

#2edcad
#ad2edc

Monochrome

#584512 #84681b #dcad2d #eace81 #f1deab #f8efd5

Analogous

#dc562e #e7896d #dcad2d #c2e358 #b3dc2e #8fb025

Complementary Mix

#84681b #dcad2d #eace81 #2e5cdc #7795e8 #1e3c8f

Nearby Colors

#dcad2c
#dcad2e
#dcad1d
#dcad3d

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About #DCAD2D

#DCAD2D converts to RGB(220, 173, 45) and HSL(44, 71%, 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.

Tip: Use the “Best text” chip above as a safe default foreground on this color (chosen by contrast ratio).

#DCAD2D FAQs

What is the RGB value of #DCAD2D?
RGB: 220, 173, 45. Copy as CSS: rgb(220, 173, 45)
Is #DCAD2D a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #DCAD2D?
Complement: #2e5cdc.
Does #DCAD2D have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.09:1 (Fails AA). On black: 10.06:1 (AAA (normal text)).