#DCB57E#DCB57E
#DCB57E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.085 H 75.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCB57E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 181, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 57%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 43%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.7%, 42.7%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.93, 6.86, 33.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.93, 33.99, 78.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.51% 0.0211 0.0819) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.51% 0.085 75.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.8066, 49.7722, 26.7182) |
| Luminance | 0.4977 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 1.66
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 2.81
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 2.96
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 3.96
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.47
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 4.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCB57E #7EA5DC
analogous
#DC867E #DCB57E #D4DC7E
triadic
#DCB57E #7EDCB5 #B57EDC
tetradic
#DCB57E #7EDC86 #7EA5DC #DC7ED4
square
#DCB57E #7EDC86 #7EA5DC #DC7ED4
split-complementary
#DCB57E #7ED4DC #867EDC
monochromatic
#B07B30 #CF994E #DCB57E #E9D1AE #F6ECDE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.92
#DCB57E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.95
#DCB57E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCB57E
10.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCB57E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCB57E | 1.00 | 1.92 | 10.95 | 10.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4B67A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDBF7F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EAABA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcb57e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 181, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.085 75.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8cba4',
500: '#dcb57e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcb57e; $custom-light: #e8cba4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcb57e",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 181,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.106,
"s": 57.317,
"l": 67.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79508,
"c": 0.08457,
"h": 75.6
},
"luminance": 0.4977
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCB57E
secondary
#CCD8E9
accent
#65C521
background
#FEFCFA
surface
#FDF8F4
border
#D5D1CE
text
#16130F
muted
#84827F