#DCB56C#DCB56C
#DCB56C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.493; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.102 H 82.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCB56C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 181, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 62%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 51%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.7%, 50.9%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.67, 5.11, 42.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.67, 42.54, 83.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.22% 0.0141 0.1012) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.22% 0.102 82) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.7478, 49.3487, 21.1420) |
| Luminance | 0.4935 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 2.60
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.78
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.45
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.64
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 4.67
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 4.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCB56C #6C93DC
analogous
#DC7D6C #DCB56C #CBDC6C
triadic
#DCB56C #6CDCB5 #B56CDC
tetradic
#DCB56C #6CDC7D #6C93DC #DC6CCB
square
#DCB56C #6CDC7D #6C93DC #DC6CCB
split-complementary
#DCB56C #6CCBDC #7D6CDC
monochromatic
#A67A28 #D09C3B #DCB56C #E8CE9D #F4E7CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.93
#DCB56C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.87
#DCB56C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCB56C
10.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCB56C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCB56C | 1.00 | 1.93 | 10.87 | 10.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6B566
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBF6E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ECA9A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcb56c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 181, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.102 82.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9cb97',
500: '#dcb56c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcb56c; $custom-light: #e9cb97; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcb56c",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 181,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.107,
"s": 61.538,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79217,
"c": 0.10214,
"h": 82
},
"luminance": 0.49346
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCB56C
secondary
#BECCE5
accent
#58C91C
background
#FEFCF9
surface
#FDF8F2
border
#D5D1CC
text
#16130E
muted
#84827E