#DCB477#DCB477

#DCB477 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.492; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.091 H 77.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCB477
RGB	rgb(220, 180, 119)
HSL	hsl(36, 59%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(36, 46%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.2%, 45.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.57, 6.67, 36.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.57, 37.08, 79.63°)
OKLab	oklab(79.19% 0.0199 0.0889)
OKLCH	oklch(79.19% 0.091 77.4)
XYZ	xyz(49.1680, 49.1926, 24.3545)
Luminance	0.4919 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCB477 #779FDC

analogous

#DC8277 #DCB477 #D1DC77

triadic

#DCB477 #77DCB4 #B477DC

tetradic

#DCB477 #77DC82 #779FDC #DC77D1

square

#DCB477 #77DC82 #779FDC #DC77D1

split-complementary

#DCB477 #77D1DC #8277DC

monochromatic

#AC7A2C #CF9946 #DCB477 #E9CFA8 #F5EAD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#DCB477 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.84

#DCB477 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCB477

10.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCB477	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCB477	1.00	1.94	10.84	10.84
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B472

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBE79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBA9A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcb477;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 180, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.091 77.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9ca9f',
    500: '#dcb477',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcb477;
$custom-light: #e9ca9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcb477",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.238,
    "s": 59.064,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79191,
    "c": 0.09109,
    "h": 77.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.4919
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCB477

secondary

#C7D4E8

accent

#61C71F

background

#FEFCF9

surface

#FDF8F2

border

#D5D1CC

text

#16130E

muted

#84827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCB477

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

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