#DCB16B#DCB16B
#DCB16B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.101 H 78.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCB16B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 177, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 62%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 51%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 51.4%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.65, 7.14, 41.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.65, 42.10, 80.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.41% 0.02 0.0994) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.41% 0.101 78.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.8932, 47.7242, 20.5961) |
| Luminance | 0.4772 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.50
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.84
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 4.29
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.61
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 4.89
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 4.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCB16B #6B96DC
analogous
#DC796B #DCB16B #CFDC6B
triadic
#DCB16B #6BDCB1 #B16BDC
tetradic
#DCB16B #6BDC79 #6B96DC #DC6BCF
square
#DCB16B #6BDC79 #6B96DC #DC6BCF
split-complementary
#DCB16B #6BCFDC #796BDC
monochromatic
#A57527 #D0973A #DCB16B #E8CB9C #F3E5CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.99
#DCB16B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.54
#DCB16B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCB16B
10.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCB16B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCB16B | 1.00 | 1.99 | 10.54 | 10.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2B165
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDBC6D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ECA5A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcb16b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 177, 107); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.101 78.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9c897',
500: '#dcb16b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcb16b; $custom-light: #e9c897; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcb16b",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 177,
"b": 107
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.168,
"s": 61.749,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78414,
"c": 0.1014,
"h": 78.6
},
"luminance": 0.47721
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCB16B
secondary
#BECDE5
accent
#5EC91C
background
#FEFCF9
surface
#FDF8F2
border
#D5D1CC
text
#16130D
muted
#84827E