#DCB266#DCB266
#DCB266 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.106 H 81.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCB266 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 178, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 63%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 54%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.1%, 53.6%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.84, 6.18, 44.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.84, 44.66, 82.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.54% 0.0166 0.1051) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.54% 0.106 81) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.8360, 48.0185, 19.3167) |
| Luminance | 0.4802 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.25
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.88
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.99
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 5.10
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.15
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCB266 #6690DC
analogous
#DC7766 #DCB266 #CBDC66
triadic
#DCB266 #66DCB2 #B266DC
tetradic
#DCB266 #66DC77 #6690DC #DC66CB
square
#DCB266 #66DC77 #6690DC #DC66CB
split-complementary
#DCB266 #66CBDC #7766DC
monochromatic
#A27625 #D19934 #DCB266 #E7CB98 #F3E4CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.98
#DCB266 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.60
#DCB266 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCB266
10.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCB266 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCB266 | 1.00 | 1.98 | 10.60 | 10.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4B25F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEBD68
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ECA5A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcb266; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 178, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.106 81.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9c893',
500: '#dcb266',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcb266; $custom-light: #e9c893; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcb266",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 178,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.644,
"s": 62.766,
"l": 63.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78539,
"c": 0.1064,
"h": 81
},
"luminance": 0.48016
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCB266
secondary
#BAC9E4
accent
#59CB1B
background
#FEFCF9
surface
#FDF8F1
border
#D5D1CB
text
#16130D
muted
#84827E