#DCB359#DCB359

#DCB359 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.118 H 84.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCB359
RGB	rgb(220, 179, 89)
HSL	hsl(41, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(41, 60%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.6%, 59.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.94, 4.64, 50.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.94, 50.92, 84.77°)
OKLab	oklab(78.57% 0.0105 0.1178)
OKLCH	oklch(78.57% 0.118 84.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.4408, 48.1799, 16.2501)
Luminance	0.4818 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCB359 #5982DC

analogous

#DC7159 #DCB359 #C4DC59

triadic

#DCB359 #59DCB3 #B359DC

tetradic

#DCB359 #59DC71 #5982DC #DC59C4

square

#DCB359 #59DC71 #5982DC #DC59C4

split-complementary

#DCB359 #59C4DC #7159DC

monochromatic

#9A7420 #CD9A2B #DCB359 #E7CA8C #F1E1BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#DCB359 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.64

#DCB359 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCB359

10.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCB359	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCB359	1.00	1.97	10.64	10.64
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B250

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BD5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDA59F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcb359;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 179, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.118 84.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eac98b',
    500: '#dcb359',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcb359;
$custom-light: #eac98b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcb359",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.221,
    "s": 65.174,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78571,
    "c": 0.11831,
    "h": 84.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48177
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCB359

secondary

#AFBFE1

accent

#51CD18

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#17130C

muted

#85827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCB359

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

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