#DCB059#DCB059

#DCB059 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.117 H 82.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCB059
RGB	rgb(220, 176, 89)
HSL	hsl(40, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(40, 60%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20%, 59.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.18, 6.23, 49.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.18, 50.22, 82.87°)
OKLab	oklab(77.98% 0.0151 0.116)
OKLCH	oklch(77.98% 0.117 82.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.8461, 46.9905, 16.0519)
Luminance	0.4699 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCB059 #5985DC

analogous

#DC6E59 #DCB059 #C7DC59

triadic

#DCB059 #59DCB0 #B059DC

tetradic

#DCB059 #59DC6E #5985DC #DC59C7

square

#DCB059 #59DC6E #5985DC #DC59C7

split-complementary

#DCB059 #59C7DC #6E59DC

monochromatic

#9A7120 #CD962B #DCB059 #E7C88C #F1E0BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#DCB059 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.40

#DCB059 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCB059

10.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCB059	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCB059	1.00	2.02	10.40	10.40
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3B051

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBB5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDA29C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcb059;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 176, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.117 82.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eac78a',
    500: '#dcb059',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcb059;
$custom-light: #eac78a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcb059",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.847,
    "s": 65.174,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77978,
    "c": 0.11695,
    "h": 82.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.46988
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCB059

secondary

#AFC0E1

accent

#55CD18

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#17130C

muted

#85827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCB059

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

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