#DCB044#DCB044

#DCB044 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.133 H 86.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCB044
RGB	rgb(220, 176, 68)
HSL	hsl(43, 68%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(43, 69%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20%, 69.1%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.99, 4.93, 59.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.99, 59.33, 85.24°)
OKLab	oklab(77.76% 0.0087 0.1327)
OKLCH	oklch(77.76% 0.133 86.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.0866, 46.6867, 12.0518)
Luminance	0.4668 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCB044 #4470DC

analogous

#DC6444 #DCB044 #BCDC44

triadic

#DCB044 #44DCB0 #B044DC

tetradic

#DCB044 #44DC64 #4470DC #DC44BC

square

#DCB044 #44DC64 #4470DC #DC44BC

split-complementary

#DCB044 #44BCDC #6444DC

monochromatic

#8B6B1A #BF9224 #DCB044 #E6C678 #EFDCAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#DCB044 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.34

#DCB044 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCB044

10.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCB044	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCB044	1.00	2.03	10.34	10.34
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4AF36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBB49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEA19A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcb044;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 176, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.133 86.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebc77d',
    500: '#dcb044',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcb044;
$custom-light: #ebc77d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcb044",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.632,
    "s": 68.468,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77762,
    "c": 0.133,
    "h": 86.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCB044

secondary

#9FB1DD

accent

#6FEB3C

background

#FFFCF7

surface

#FEF8EE

border

#D6D1C9

text

#17130A

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCB044

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

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