#DCB441#DCB441

#DCB441 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.137 H 89.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCB441
RGB	rgb(220, 180, 65)
HSL	hsl(45, 69%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(45, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.2%, 70.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.98, 2.66, 61.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.98, 61.44, 87.52°)
OKLab	oklab(78.53% 0.0018 0.137)
OKLCH	oklch(78.53% 0.137 89.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.7932, 48.2427, 11.8471)
Luminance	0.4824 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCB441 #4169DC

analogous

#DC6641 #DCB441 #B6DC41

triadic

#DCB441 #41DCB4 #B441DC

tetradic

#DCB441 #41DC66 #4169DC #DC41B6

square

#DCB441 #41DC66 #4169DC #DC41B6

split-complementary

#DCB441 #41B6DC #6641DC

monochromatic

#896C19 #BD9523 #DCB441 #E6C875 #EFDDA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#DCB441 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.65

#DCB441 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCB441

10.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCB441	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCB441	1.00	1.97	10.65	10.65
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B231

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BD47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEA59D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcb441;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 180, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.137 89.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebca7c',
    500: '#dcb441',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcb441;
$custom-light: #ebca7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcb441",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.516,
    "s": 68.889,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78533,
    "c": 0.13697,
    "h": 89.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4824
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCB441

secondary

#9CADDD

accent

#69EC3C

background

#FFFCF7

surface

#FEF8EE

border

#D6D1C9

text

#17130A

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCB441

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

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