#DCCAA6 — Ancestral Gold Color · Hex, RGB & Palettes

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#DCCAA6

≈ Ancestral Gold

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On white

1.61:1

Fails AA

On black

10.87:1

Passes AAA

Best text on this color

Aa#1C1916(10.87:1)

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Hue40°Saturation25%Brightness86%

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Normal vision#DCCAA6

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Palettes with this color

Mushroom Taupe Sand Palette≈Coffee Caramel Camel Palette≈Clay Camel Sand Palette≈

Colors that go with Ancestral Gold

Ancestral Gold sits in the orange family. Pair it with teal, cool blues or cream and sand for a soft, earthy scheme, or lean into its harmonies below for a ready-made scheme.

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Colour nameAncestral Gold#DDCDA6ΔE 1.5 CSS nameWheat#F5DEB3ΔE 5.2 Web-safe#CCCC99#CCCC99ΔE 8.3

Pantone & RAL matches are coming soon — those libraries aren't openly licensed for redistribution.

Ancestral Gold — meaning & where to use it

Ancestral Gold is a bright orange — it reads as warm, friendly and inviting. It's a natural fit for lifestyle, wellness and playful consumer brands, and cheerful call-to-action buttons. To keep it balanced, pair it with teal, cool blues or cream and sand for a soft, earthy scheme.

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