#DCB44A#DCB44A

#DCB44A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.131 H 88.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCB44A
RGB	rgb(220, 180, 74)
HSL	hsl(44, 68%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(44, 66%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.2%, 66.4%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.05, 3.15, 57.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.05, 57.75, 86.88°)
OKLab	oklab(78.61% 0.0043 0.1306)
OKLCH	oklch(78.61% 0.131 88.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.0750, 48.3554, 13.3313)
Luminance	0.4835 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCB44A #4A72DC

analogous

#DC6B4A #DCB44A #BBDC4A

triadic

#DCB44A #4ADCB4 #B44ADC

tetradic

#DCB44A #4ADC6B #4A72DC #DC4ABB

square

#DCB44A #4ADC6B #4A72DC #DC4ABB

split-complementary

#DCB44A #4ABBDC #6B4ADC

monochromatic

#90701C #C39826 #DCB44A #E6C97D #F0DFB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#DCB44A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.67

#DCB44A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCB44A

10.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCB44A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCB44A	1.00	1.97	10.67	10.67
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B23D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BD4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEA69E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcb44a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 180, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.131 88.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebca81',
    500: '#dcb44a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcb44a;
$custom-light: #ebca81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcb44a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.562,
    "s": 67.593,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78612,
    "c": 0.1307,
    "h": 88.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.48353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCB44A

secondary

#A4B4DE

accent

#6DEA3D

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#17130B

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCB44A

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

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