#DCB45A#DCB45A
#DCB45A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.118 H 85.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCB45A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 180, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 65%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 59%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.2%, 59.1%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.20, 4.19, 50.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.20, 50.70, 85.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.78% 0.0093 0.1176) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.78% 0.118 85.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.6842, 48.5991, 16.5398) |
| Luminance | 0.4860 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.68
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.26
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.40
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.46
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 5.73
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCB45A #5A82DC
analogous
#DC735A #DCB45A #C3DC5A
triadic
#DCB45A #5ADCB4 #B45ADC
tetradic
#DCB45A #5ADC73 #5A82DC #DC5AC3
square
#DCB45A #5ADC73 #5A82DC #DC5AC3
split-complementary
#DCB45A #5AC3DC #735ADC
monochromatic
#9B7521 #CD9B2C #DCB45A #E7CB8C #F1E2BF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.96
#DCB45A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.72
#DCB45A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCB45A
10.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCB45A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCB45A | 1.00 | 1.96 | 10.72 | 10.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7B351
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0BE5D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EDA6A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcb45a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 180, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.118 85.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eaca8b',
500: '#dcb45a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcb45a; $custom-light: #eaca8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcb45a",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 180,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.538,
"s": 65,
"l": 60.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78781,
"c": 0.11796,
"h": 85.5
},
"luminance": 0.48596
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCB45A
secondary
#B0BFE2
accent
#50CD19
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FDF8F0
border
#D5D1CB
text
#17130C
muted
#85827D