#DCB552#DCB552

#DCB552 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.125 H 87.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCB552
RGB	rgb(220, 181, 82)
HSL	hsl(43, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(43, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.7%, 62.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.37, 3.11, 54.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.37, 54.54, 86.73°)
OKLab	oklab(78.89% 0.0052 0.125)
OKLCH	oklch(78.89% 0.125 87.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.5645, 48.8754, 14.9096)
Luminance	0.4887 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCB552 #5279DC

analogous

#DC7052 #DCB552 #BEDC52

triadic

#DCB552 #52DCB5 #B552DC

tetradic

#DCB552 #52DC70 #5279DC #DC52BE

square

#DCB552 #52DC70 #5279DC #DC52BE

split-complementary

#DCB552 #52BEDC #7052DC

monochromatic

#95741E #C89B29 #DCB552 #E6CB85 #F1E1B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#DCB552 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.77

#DCB552 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCB552

10.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCB552	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCB552	1.00	1.95	10.77	10.77
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B447

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BE56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDA79F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcb552;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 181, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.125 87.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaca86',
    500: '#dcb552',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcb552;
$custom-light: #eaca86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcb552",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.043,
    "s": 66.346,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78891,
    "c": 0.1251,
    "h": 87.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.48873
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCB552

secondary

#AAB9E0

accent

#6FE93F

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#17130B

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCB552

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

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