#DCB443#DCB443

#DCB443 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.136 H 89.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCB443
RGB	rgb(220, 180, 67)
HSL	hsl(44, 69%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(44, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.2%, 69.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.99, 2.76, 60.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.99, 60.64, 87.39°)
OKLab	oklab(78.55% 0.0023 0.1356)
OKLCH	oklch(78.55% 0.136 89)
XYZ	xyz(46.8522, 48.2663, 12.1577)
Luminance	0.4826 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCB443 #436BDC

analogous

#DC6843 #DCB443 #B8DC43

triadic

#DCB443 #43DCB4 #B443DC

tetradic

#DCB443 #43DC68 #436BDC #DC43B8

square

#DCB443 #43DC68 #436BDC #DC43B8

split-complementary

#DCB443 #43B8DC #6843DC

monochromatic

#8B6D1A #BE9623 #DCB443 #E6C977 #EFDDAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#DCB443 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.65

#DCB443 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCB443

10.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCB443	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCB443	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)

#C8B234

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BD48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEA59D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcb443;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 180, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.136 89.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebca7d',
    500: '#dcb443',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcb443;
$custom-light: #ebca7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcb443",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.314,
    "s": 68.61,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7855,
    "c": 0.13564,
    "h": 89
  },
  "luminance": 0.48263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCB443

secondary

#9EAEDD

accent

#6AEB3C

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#17130A

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCB443

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

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