#DCB44B#DCB44B
#DCB44B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.130 H 88.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCB44B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 180, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 67%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 66%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.2%, 65.9%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.06, 3.21, 57.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.06, 57.33, 86.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.62% 0.0046 0.1299) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.62% 0.13 88) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.1090, 48.3690, 13.5101) |
| Luminance | 0.4837 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.31
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 4.86
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.89
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 4.97
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 5.02
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCB44B #4B73DC
analogous
#DC6B4B #DCB44B #BCDC4B
triadic
#DCB44B #4BDCB4 #B44BDC
tetradic
#DCB44B #4BDC6B #4B73DC #DC4BBC
square
#DCB44B #4BDC6B #4B73DC #DC4BBC
split-complementary
#DCB44B #4BBCDC #6B4BDC
monochromatic
#91701C #C49826 #DCB44B #E6C97E #F0DFB1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.97
#DCB44B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.67
#DCB44B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCB44B
10.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCB44B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCB44B | 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)
#C8B23F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1BD50
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EEA69E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcb44b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 180, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.130 88.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebca82',
500: '#dcb44b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcb44b; $custom-light: #ebca82; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcb44b",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 180,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.448,
"s": 67.442,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78621,
"c": 0.12996,
"h": 88
},
"luminance": 0.48366
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCB44B
secondary
#A4B4DE
accent
#6DEA3D
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FDF8EF
border
#D5D1CA
text
#17130B
muted
#85827C