#DCB474#DCB474

#DCB474 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.094 H 78.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCB474
RGB	rgb(220, 180, 116)
HSL	hsl(37, 60%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(37, 47%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.2%, 47.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.53, 6.38, 37.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.53, 38.50, 80.46°)
OKLab	oklab(79.14% 0.0187 0.0921)
OKLCH	oklch(79.14% 0.094 78.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.9907, 49.1217, 23.4206)
Luminance	0.4912 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCB474 #749CDC

analogous

#DC8074 #DCB474 #D0DC74

triadic

#DCB474 #74DCB4 #B474DC

tetradic

#DCB474 #74DC80 #749CDC #DC74D0

square

#DCB474 #74DC80 #749CDC #DC74D0

split-complementary

#DCB474 #74D0DC #8074DC

monochromatic

#AB7A2B #D09A43 #DCB474 #E8CEA5 #F5E9D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#DCB474 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.82

#DCB474 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCB474

10.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCB474	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCB474	1.00	1.94	10.82	10.82
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B46F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBE76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBA9A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcb474;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 180, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.094 78.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9ca9d',
    500: '#dcb474',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcb474;
$custom-light: #e9ca9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcb474",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.923,
    "s": 59.77,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79143,
    "c": 0.09401,
    "h": 78.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCB474

secondary

#C5D2E7

accent

#5FC71E

background

#FEFCF9

surface

#FDF8F2

border

#D5D1CC

text

#16130E

muted

#84827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCB474

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

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