#DCB648#DCB648

#DCB648 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.133 H 89.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCB648
RGB	rgb(220, 182, 72)
HSL	hsl(45, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(45, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.3%, 67.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.54, 1.98, 59.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.54, 59.08, 88.08°)
OKLab	oklab(78.99% 0.0007 0.1332)
OKLCH	oklch(78.99% 0.133 89.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.4154, 49.1422, 13.1176)
Luminance	0.4914 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCB648 #486EDC

analogous

#DC6C48 #DCB648 #B8DC48

triadic

#DCB648 #48DCB6 #B648DC

tetradic

#DCB648 #48DC6C #486EDC #DC48B8

square

#DCB648 #48DC6C #486EDC #DC48B8

split-complementary

#DCB648 #48B8DC #6C48DC

monochromatic

#8E711B #C29A25 #DCB648 #E6CA7B #F0DFAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#DCB648 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.83

#DCB648 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCB648

10.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCB648	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCB648	1.00	1.94	10.83	10.83
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB43A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BF4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEA79F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcb648;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 182, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.133 89.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebcb80',
    500: '#dcb648',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcb648;
$custom-light: #ebcb80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcb648",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.595,
    "s": 67.89,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78994,
    "c": 0.13324,
    "h": 89.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49139
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCB648

secondary

#A2B1DE

accent

#6AEB3D

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#17130B

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCB648

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

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