#DCB16D#DCB16D

#DCB16D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.100 H 78.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCB16D
RGB	rgb(220, 177, 109)
HSL	hsl(37, 61%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(37, 50%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 50.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.68, 7.32, 40.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.68, 41.16, 79.76°)
OKLab	oklab(78.44% 0.0207 0.0974)
OKLCH	oklch(78.44% 0.1 78)
XYZ	xyz(47.9997, 47.7668, 21.1567)
Luminance	0.4776 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCB16D #6D98DC

analogous

#DC7A6D #DCB16D #CFDC6D

triadic

#DCB16D #6DDCB1 #B16DDC

tetradic

#DCB16D #6DDC7A #6D98DC #DC6DCF

square

#DCB16D #6DDC7A #6D98DC #DC6DCF

split-complementary

#DCB16D #6DCFDC #7A6DDC

monochromatic

#A77628 #D0973C #DCB16D #E8CB9E #F4E6D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#DCB16D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.55

#DCB16D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCB16D

10.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCB16D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCB16D	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)

#C2B267

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCBC6F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECA5A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcb16d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 177, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.100 78.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9c898',
    500: '#dcb16d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcb16d;
$custom-light: #e9c898;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcb16d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.757,
    "s": 61.326,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78444,
    "c": 0.09954,
    "h": 78
  },
  "luminance": 0.47764
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCB16D

secondary

#BFCEE6

accent

#5FC91C

background

#FEFCF9

surface

#FDF8F2

border

#D5D1CC

text

#16130E

muted

#84827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCB16D

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

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