#DCB161#DCB161

#DCB161 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.110 H 81.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCB161
RGB	rgb(220, 177, 97)
HSL	hsl(39, 64%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(39, 56%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 55.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.52, 6.31, 46.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.52, 46.77, 82.25°)
OKLab	oklab(78.27% 0.0163 0.1093)
OKLCH	oklch(78.27% 0.11 81.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.3972, 47.5258, 17.9839)
Luminance	0.4752 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCB161 #618CDC

analogous

#DC7361 #DCB161 #CADC61

triadic

#DCB161 #61DCB1 #B161DC

tetradic

#DCB161 #61DC73 #618CDC #DC61CA

square

#DCB161 #61DC73 #618CDC #DC61CA

split-complementary

#DCB161 #61CADC #7361DC

monochromatic

#9F7423 #D1982F #DCB161 #E7CA93 #F2E2C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#DCB161 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.50

#DCB161 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCB161

10.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCB161	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCB161	1.00	2.00	10.50	10.50
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3B15A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBC64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDA49E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcb161;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 177, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.110 81.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eac890',
    500: '#dcb161',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcb161;
$custom-light: #eac890;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcb161",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.024,
    "s": 63.731,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78275,
    "c": 0.11048,
    "h": 81.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.47523
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCB161

secondary

#B6C6E3

accent

#58CC1A

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#17130D

muted

#85827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCB161

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

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