#DCB450#DCB450

#DCB450 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.126 H 87.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCB450
RGB	rgb(220, 180, 80)
HSL	hsl(43, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(43, 64%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.2%, 63.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.10, 3.51, 55.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.10, 55.18, 86.35°)
OKLab	oklab(78.67% 0.0061 0.126)
OKLCH	oklch(78.67% 0.126 87.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.2869, 48.4402, 14.4471)
Luminance	0.4844 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCB450 #5078DC

analogous

#DC6E50 #DCB450 #BEDC50

triadic

#DCB450 #50DCB4 #B450DC

tetradic

#DCB450 #50DC6E #5078DC #DC50BE

square

#DCB450 #50DC6E #5078DC #DC50BE

split-complementary

#DCB450 #50BEDC #6E50DC

monochromatic

#94721E #C79A28 #DCB450 #E6CA83 #F0E0B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#DCB450 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.69

#DCB450 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCB450

10.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCB450	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCB450	1.00	1.96	10.69	10.69
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B345

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BD54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDA69E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcb450;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 180, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.126 87.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaca85',
    500: '#dcb450',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcb450;
$custom-light: #eaca85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcb450",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.857,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78671,
    "c": 0.12615,
    "h": 87.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.48437
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCB450

secondary

#A8B8DF

accent

#6FEA3E

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#17130B

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCB450

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

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