#DCB246#DCB246

#DCB246 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.133 H 87.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCB246
RGB	rgb(220, 178, 70)
HSL	hsl(43, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(43, 68%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.1%, 68.2%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.51, 3.98, 58.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.51, 58.96, 86.13°)
OKLab	oklab(78.18% 0.0062 0.1324)
OKLCH	oklch(78.18% 0.133 87.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.5437, 47.5016, 12.5104)
Luminance	0.4750 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCB246 #4670DC

analogous

#DC6746 #DCB246 #BBDC46

triadic

#DCB246 #46DCB2 #B246DC

tetradic

#DCB246 #46DC67 #4670DC #DC46BB

square

#DCB246 #46DC67 #4670DC #DC46BB

split-complementary

#DCB246 #46BBDC #6746DC

monochromatic

#8D6D1B #C09524 #DCB246 #E6C779 #EFDDAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#DCB246 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.50

#DCB246 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCB246

10.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCB246	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCB246	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)

#C6B139

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BC4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEA39B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcb246;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 178, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.133 87.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebc87f',
    500: '#dcb246',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcb246;
$custom-light: #ebc87f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcb246",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.2,
    "s": 68.182,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78177,
    "c": 0.13256,
    "h": 87.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.47499
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCB246

secondary

#A0B1DD

accent

#6EEB3D

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#17130A

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCB246

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

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