#DCB372#DCB372
#DCB372 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.096 H 78.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCB372 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 179, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 60%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 48%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.6%, 48.2%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.25, 6.72, 38.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.25, 39.23, 80.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.91% 0.0195 0.0935) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.91% 0.096 78.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.6745, 48.6734, 22.7474) |
| Luminance | 0.4867 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.33
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 3.53
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 3.84
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 3.99
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.30
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCB372 #729BDC
analogous
#DC7E72 #DCB372 #D0DC72
triadic
#DCB372 #72DCB3 #B372DC
tetradic
#DCB372 #72DC7E #729BDC #DC72D0
square
#DCB372 #72DC7E #729BDC #DC72D0
split-complementary
#DCB372 #72D0DC #7E72DC
monochromatic
#AA782A #D09941 #DCB372 #E8CDA3 #F4E8D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.96
#DCB372 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.73
#DCB372 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCB372
10.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCB372 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCB372 | 1.00 | 1.96 | 10.73 | 10.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4B36D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDBD74
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EBA7A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcb372; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 179, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.096 78.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9c99b',
500: '#dcb372',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcb372; $custom-light: #e9c99b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcb372",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 179,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.792,
"s": 60.227,
"l": 65.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78914,
"c": 0.09555,
"h": 78.2
},
"luminance": 0.48671
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCB372
secondary
#C3D1E7
accent
#5FC81E
background
#FEFCF9
surface
#FDF8F2
border
#D5D1CC
text
#16130E
muted
#84827E