#DCB36C#DCB36C

#DCB36C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.101 H 80.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#DCB36C
RGBrgb(220, 179, 108)
HSLhsl(38, 62%, 64%)
HSVhsv(38, 51%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 18.6%, 50.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LABlab(75.17, 6.17, 41.61)
CIE-LCHlch(75.17, 42.07, 81.57°)
OKLaboklab(78.82% 0.0172 0.0998)
OKLCHoklch(78.82% 0.101 80.2)
XYZxyz(48.3441, 48.5412, 21.0075)
Luminance0.4854 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#DCB36C #6C95DC
analogous
#DC7B6C #DCB36C #CDDC6C
triadic
#DCB36C #6CDCB3 #B36CDC
tetradic
#DCB36C #6CDC7B #6C95DC #DC6CCD
square
#DCB36C #6CDC7B #6C95DC #DC6CCD
split-complementary
#DCB36C #6CCDDC #7B6CDC
monochromatic
#A67828 #D0993B #DCB36C #E8CD9D #F4E6CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96
#DCB36C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.71
#DCB36C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCB36C
10.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##DCB36C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##DCB36C1.001.9610.7110.71
#FFFFFF1.961.0021.0021.00
#00000010.7121.001.001.00
##00000010.7121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4B366
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEBD6E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ECA7A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #dcb36c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 179, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.101 80.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9c997',
    500: '#dcb36c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #dcb36c;
$custom-light: #e9c997;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#dcb36c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.036,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78822,
    "c": 0.10125,
    "h": 80.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.48539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#DCB36C
secondary
#BECDE5
accent
#5CC91C
background
#FEFCF9
surface
#FDF8F2
border
#D5D1CC
text
#16130D
muted
#84827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCB36C

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#DCB36C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva