#DCB23F#DCB23F

#DCB23F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.137 H 88.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCB23F
RGB	rgb(220, 178, 63)
HSL	hsl(44, 69%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(44, 71%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.1%, 71.4%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.46, 3.62, 61.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.46, 61.76, 86.64°)
OKLab	oklab(78.12% 0.0043 0.1372)
OKLCH	oklch(78.12% 0.137 88.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.3355, 47.4183, 11.4138)
Luminance	0.4742 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCB23F #3F69DC

analogous

#DC633F #DCB23F #B7DC3F

triadic

#DCB23F #3FDCB2 #B23FDC

tetradic

#DCB23F #3FDC63 #3F69DC #DC3FB7

square

#DCB23F #3FDC63 #3F69DC #DC3FB7

split-complementary

#DCB23F #3FB7DC #633FDC

monochromatic

#886A19 #BC9322 #DCB23F #E5C773 #EFDCA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#DCB23F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.48

#DCB23F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCB23F

10.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCB23F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCB23F	1.00	2.00	10.48	10.48
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B12F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BC45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEA39B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcb23f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 178, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.137 88.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebc87b',
    500: '#dcb23f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcb23f;
$custom-light: #ebc87b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcb23f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.949,
    "s": 69.163,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78118,
    "c": 0.13726,
    "h": 88.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.47415
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCB23F

secondary

#9BACDC

accent

#6BEC3C

background

#FFFCF7

surface

#FEF8EE

border

#D6D1C9

text

#17130A

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCB23F

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

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