#DCB446#DCB446

#DCB446 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.134 H 88.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCB446
RGB	rgb(220, 180, 70)
HSL	hsl(44, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(44, 68%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.2%, 68.2%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.02, 2.92, 59.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.02, 59.42, 87.18°)
OKLab	oklab(78.58% 0.0031 0.1335)
OKLCH	oklch(78.58% 0.134 88.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.9445, 48.3032, 12.6440)
Luminance	0.4830 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCB446 #466EDC

analogous

#DC6946 #DCB446 #B9DC46

triadic

#DCB446 #46DCB4 #B446DC

tetradic

#DCB446 #46DC69 #466EDC #DC46B9

square

#DCB446 #46DC69 #466EDC #DC46B9

split-complementary

#DCB446 #46B9DC #6946DC

monochromatic

#8D6E1B #C09724 #DCB446 #E6C979 #EFDEAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#DCB446 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.66

#DCB446 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCB446

10.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCB446	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCB446	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)

#C8B238

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BD4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEA59D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcb446;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 180, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.134 88.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebca7f',
    500: '#dcb446',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcb446;
$custom-light: #ebca7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcb446",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44,
    "s": 68.182,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78576,
    "c": 0.13358,
    "h": 88.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCB446

secondary

#A0B1DD

accent

#6BEB3D

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#17130A

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCB446

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

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