#DCB577#DCB577

#DCB577 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.091 H 78.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCB577
RGB	rgb(220, 181, 119)
HSL	hsl(37, 59%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(37, 46%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.7%, 45.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.82, 6.14, 36.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.82, 37.31, 80.52°)
OKLab	oklab(79.39% 0.0183 0.0896)
OKLCH	oklch(79.39% 0.091 78.5)
XYZ	xyz(49.3706, 49.5978, 24.4220)
Luminance	0.4960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCB577 #779EDC

analogous

#DC8377 #DCB577 #D0DC77

triadic

#DCB577 #77DCB5 #B577DC

tetradic

#DCB577 #77DC83 #779EDC #DC77D0

square

#DCB577 #77DC83 #779EDC #DC77D0

split-complementary

#DCB577 #77D0DC #8377DC

monochromatic

#AC7B2C #CF9B46 #DCB577 #E9CFA8 #F5EAD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#DCB577 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.92

#DCB577 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCB577

10.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCB577	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCB577	1.00	1.92	10.92	10.92
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B572

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBF79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBAAA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcb577;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 181, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.091 78.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9cb9f',
    500: '#dcb577',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcb577;
$custom-light: #e9cb9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcb577",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.832,
    "s": 59.064,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79388,
    "c": 0.09148,
    "h": 78.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCB577

secondary

#C7D4E8

accent

#60C71F

background

#FEFCF9

surface

#FDF8F2

border

#D5D1CC

text

#16130E

muted

#84827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCB577

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

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