#DCB156#DCB156

#DCB156 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.120 H 84.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCB156
RGB	rgb(220, 177, 86)
HSL	hsl(41, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(41, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 60.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.40, 5.49, 51.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.40, 51.80, 83.91°)
OKLab	oklab(78.14% 0.0126 0.1192)
OKLCH	oklch(78.14% 0.12 84)
XYZ	xyz(46.9195, 47.3347, 15.4675)
Luminance	0.4733 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCB156 #5681DC

analogous

#DC6E56 #DCB156 #C4DC56

triadic

#DCB156 #56DCB1 #B156DC

tetradic

#DCB156 #56DC6E #5681DC #DC56C4

square

#DCB156 #56DC6E #5681DC #DC56C4

split-complementary

#DCB156 #56C4DC #6E56DC

monochromatic

#987120 #CB972A #DCB156 #E6C889 #F1E0BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#DCB156 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.47

#DCB156 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCB156

10.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCB156	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCB156	1.00	2.01	10.47	10.47
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B04D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBC59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDA39D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcb156;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 177, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.120 84.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eac889',
    500: '#dcb156',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcb156;
$custom-light: #eac889;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcb156",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.746,
    "s": 65.686,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7814,
    "c": 0.11987,
    "h": 84
  },
  "luminance": 0.47332
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCB156

secondary

#ADBEE1

accent

#76E93F

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#17130C

muted

#85827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCB156

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

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