#DCB143#DCB143

#DCB143 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.134 H 87.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCB143
RGB	rgb(220, 177, 67)
HSL	hsl(43, 69%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(43, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 69.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.23, 4.35, 59.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.23, 59.95, 85.84°)
OKLab	oklab(77.95% 0.0069 0.134)
OKLCH	oklch(77.95% 0.134 87.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.2531, 47.0681, 11.9580)
Luminance	0.4707 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCB143 #436EDC

analogous

#DC6543 #DCB143 #BBDC43

triadic

#DCB143 #43DCB1 #B143DC

tetradic

#DCB143 #43DC65 #436EDC #DC43BB

square

#DCB143 #43DC65 #436EDC #DC43BB

split-complementary

#DCB143 #43BBDC #6543DC

monochromatic

#8B6B1A #BE9323 #DCB143 #E6C677 #EFDCAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#DCB143 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.41

#DCB143 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCB143

10.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCB143	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCB143	1.00	2.02	10.41	10.41
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B035

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BB48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEA29A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcb143;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 177, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.134 87.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebc87d',
    500: '#dcb143',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcb143;
$custom-light: #ebc87d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcb143",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.137,
    "s": 68.61,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77952,
    "c": 0.13415,
    "h": 87.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.47065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCB143

secondary

#9EB0DD

accent

#6EEB3C

background

#FFFCF7

surface

#FEF8EE

border

#D6D1C9

text

#17130A

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCB143

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

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