#DCB445#DCB445

#DCB445 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.134 H 88.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCB445
RGB	rgb(220, 180, 69)
HSL	hsl(44, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(44, 69%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.2%, 68.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.01, 2.87, 59.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.01, 59.83, 87.25°)
OKLab	oklab(78.57% 0.0029 0.1342)
OKLCH	oklch(78.57% 0.134 88.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.9132, 48.2907, 12.4791)
Luminance	0.4829 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCB445 #456DDC

analogous

#DC6945 #DCB445 #B9DC45

triadic

#DCB445 #45DCB4 #B445DC

tetradic

#DCB445 #45DC69 #456DDC #DC45B9

square

#DCB445 #45DC69 #456DDC #DC45B9

split-complementary

#DCB445 #45B9DC #6945DC

monochromatic

#8C6E1A #C09624 #DCB445 #E6C979 #EFDEAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#DCB445 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.66

#DCB445 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCB445

10.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCB445	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCB445	1.00	1.97	10.66	10.66
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B237

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BD4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEA59D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcb445;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 180, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.134 88.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebca7e',
    500: '#dcb445',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcb445;
$custom-light: #ebca7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcb445",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.106,
    "s": 68.326,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78567,
    "c": 0.13427,
    "h": 88.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.48288
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCB445

secondary

#A0B0DD

accent

#6BEB3D

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#17130A

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCB445

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

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