#DCB043#DCB043

#DCB043 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.134 H 86.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCB043
RGB	rgb(220, 176, 67)
HSL	hsl(43, 69%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(43, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20%, 69.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.98, 4.87, 59.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.98, 59.74, 85.32°)
OKLab	oklab(77.75% 0.0084 0.1334)
OKLCH	oklch(77.75% 0.134 86.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.0563, 46.6746, 11.8924)
Luminance	0.4667 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCB043 #436FDC

analogous

#DC6443 #DCB043 #BCDC43

triadic

#DCB043 #43DCB0 #B043DC

tetradic

#DCB043 #43DC64 #436FDC #DC43BC

square

#DCB043 #43DC64 #436FDC #DC43BC

split-complementary

#DCB043 #43BCDC #6443DC

monochromatic

#8B6A1A #BE9223 #DCB043 #E6C677 #EFDBAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#DCB043 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.33

#DCB043 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCB043

10.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCB043	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCB043	1.00	2.03	10.33	10.33
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4AF35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBB48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEA199

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcb043;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 176, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.134 86.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebc77d',
    500: '#dcb043',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcb043;
$custom-light: #ebc77d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcb043",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.745,
    "s": 68.61,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77754,
    "c": 0.13368,
    "h": 86.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.46672
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCB043

secondary

#9EB0DD

accent

#6FEB3C

background

#FFFCF7

surface

#FEF8EE

border

#D6D1C9

text

#17130A

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCB043

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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