#DCB131#DCB131

#DCB131 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.145 H 89.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCB131
RGB	rgb(220, 177, 49)
HSL	hsl(45, 71%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(45, 78%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 77.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.12, 3.55, 66.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.12, 66.63, 86.95°)
OKLab	oklab(77.82% 0.0026 0.1448)
OKLCH	oklch(77.82% 0.145 89)
XYZ	xyz(45.7945, 46.8847, 9.5428)
Luminance	0.4688 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCB131 #315CDC

analogous

#DC5B31 #DCB131 #B2DC31

triadic

#DCB131 #31DCB1 #B131DC

tetradic

#DCB131 #31DC5B #315CDC #DC31B2

square

#DCB131 #31DC5B #315CDC #DC31B2

split-complementary

#DCB131 #31B2DC #5B31DC

monochromatic

#7D6315 #B28D1E #DCB131 #E5C565 #EED99A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#DCB131 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.38

#DCB131 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCB131

10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCB131	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCB131	1.00	2.02	10.38	10.38
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6AF17

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BB38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFA199

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcb131;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 177, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.145 89.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecc773',
    500: '#dcb131',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcb131;
$custom-light: #ecc773;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcb131",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.912,
    "s": 70.954,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77822,
    "c": 0.14482,
    "h": 89
  },
  "luminance": 0.46882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCB131

secondary

#8FA2D9

accent

#67EE3A

background

#FFFCF7

surface

#FEF8ED

border

#D6D1C8

text

#171309

muted

#85827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCB131

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

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