#DCB45B#DCB45B

#DCB45B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.117 H 85.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#DCB45B
RGBrgb(220, 180, 91)
HSLhsl(41, 65%, 61%)
HSVhsv(41, 59%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 18.2%, 58.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LABlab(75.21, 4.26, 50.07)
CIE-LCHlch(75.21, 50.25, 85.14°)
OKLaboklab(78.79% 0.0096 0.1167)
OKLCHoklch(78.79% 0.117 85.3)
XYZxyz(47.7271, 48.6163, 16.7655)
Luminance0.4861 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#DCB45B #5B83DC
analogous
#DC735B #DCB45B #C4DC5B
triadic
#DCB45B #5BDCB4 #B45BDC
tetradic
#DCB45B #5BDC73 #5B83DC #DC5BC4
square
#DCB45B #5BDC73 #5B83DC #DC5BC4
split-complementary
#DCB45B #5BC4DC #735BDC
monochromatic
#9B7621 #CE9C2C #DCB45B #E7CB8D #F2E2C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96
#DCB45B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.72
#DCB45B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCB45B
10.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##DCB45B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##DCB45B1.001.9610.7210.72
#FFFFFF1.961.0021.0021.00
#00000010.7221.001.001.00
##00000010.7221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7B352
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0BE5E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EDA7A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #dcb45b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 180, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.117 85.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaca8c',
    500: '#dcb45b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #dcb45b;
$custom-light: #eaca8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#dcb45b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.395,
    "s": 64.824,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78793,
    "c": 0.1171,
    "h": 85.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.48613
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#DCB45B
secondary
#B1C0E2
accent
#51CD19
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FDF8F0
border
#D5D1CB
text
#17130C
muted
#85827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCB45B

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

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#DCB45B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva