#DCB16C#DCB16C

#DCB16C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.100 H 78.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCB16C
RGB	rgb(220, 177, 108)
HSL	hsl(37, 62%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(37, 51%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 50.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.66, 7.23, 40.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.66, 41.63, 80.00°)
OKLab	oklab(78.43% 0.0204 0.0984)
OKLCH	oklch(78.43% 0.1 78.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.9462, 47.7454, 20.8748)
Luminance	0.4774 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCB16C #6C97DC

analogous

#DC796C #DCB16C #CFDC6C

triadic

#DCB16C #6CDCB1 #B16CDC

tetradic

#DCB16C #6CDC79 #6C97DC #DC6CCF

square

#DCB16C #6CDC79 #6C97DC #DC6CCF

split-complementary

#DCB16C #6CCFDC #796CDC

monochromatic

#A67528 #D0973B #DCB16C #E8CB9D #F4E5CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#DCB16C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.55

#DCB16C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCB16C

10.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCB16C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCB16C	1.00	1.99	10.55	10.55
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2B266

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCBC6E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECA5A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcb16c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 177, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.100 78.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9c897',
    500: '#dcb16c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcb16c;
$custom-light: #e9c897;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcb16c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.964,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78429,
    "c": 0.10047,
    "h": 78.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.47743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCB16C

secondary

#BECDE5

accent

#5FC91C

background

#FEFCF9

surface

#FDF8F2

border

#D5D1CC

text

#16130D

muted

#84827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCB16C

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

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