#DCB349#DCB349

#DCB349 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.131 H 87.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCB349
RGB	rgb(220, 179, 73)
HSL	hsl(43, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(43, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.6%, 66.8%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.79, 3.62, 57.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.79, 57.94, 86.42°)
OKLab	oklab(78.4% 0.0055 0.1308)
OKLCH	oklch(78.4% 0.131 87.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.8404, 47.9398, 13.0882)
Luminance	0.4794 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCB349 #4972DC

analogous

#DC6949 #DCB349 #BCDC49

triadic

#DCB349 #49DCB3 #B349DC

tetradic

#DCB349 #49DC69 #4972DC #DC49BC

square

#DCB349 #49DC69 #4972DC #DC49BC

split-complementary

#DCB349 #49BCDC #6949DC

monochromatic

#8F6F1C #C29725 #DCB349 #E6C87C #F0DEB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#DCB349 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.59

#DCB349 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCB349

10.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCB349	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCB349	1.00	1.98	10.59	10.59
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B23C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BD4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEA49D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcb349;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 179, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.131 87.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebc981',
    500: '#dcb349',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcb349;
$custom-light: #ebc981;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcb349",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.265,
    "s": 67.742,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78403,
    "c": 0.13092,
    "h": 87.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.47937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCB349

secondary

#A3B3DE

accent

#6EEB3D

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#17130B

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCB349

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

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