#DCB452#DCB452

#DCB452 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.125 H 86.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCB452
RGB	rgb(220, 180, 82)
HSL	hsl(43, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(43, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.2%, 62.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.12, 3.64, 54.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.12, 54.30, 86.16°)
OKLab	oklab(78.69% 0.0067 0.1244)
OKLCH	oklch(78.69% 0.125 86.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.3619, 48.4702, 14.8421)
Luminance	0.4847 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCB452 #527ADC

analogous

#DC6F52 #DCB452 #BFDC52

triadic

#DCB452 #52DCB4 #B452DC

tetradic

#DCB452 #52DC6F #527ADC #DC52BF

square

#DCB452 #52DC6F #527ADC #DC52BF

split-complementary

#DCB452 #52BFDC #6F52DC

monochromatic

#95731E #C89A29 #DCB452 #E6CA85 #F1E0B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#DCB452 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.69

#DCB452 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCB452

10.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCB452	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCB452	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)

#C7B348

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BD56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDA69F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcb452;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 180, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.125 86.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaca86',
    500: '#dcb452',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcb452;
$custom-light: #eaca86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcb452",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.609,
    "s": 66.346,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78692,
    "c": 0.12457,
    "h": 86.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCB452

secondary

#AABAE0

accent

#70E93F

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#17130B

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCB452

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

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