#DCB749#DCB749

#DCB749 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.133 H 90.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCB749
RGB	rgb(220, 183, 73)
HSL	hsl(45, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(45, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.8%, 66.8%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.80, 1.51, 58.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.80, 58.92, 88.53°)
OKLab	oklab(79.2% -0.0006 0.1331)
OKLCH	oklch(79.2% 0.133 90.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.6538, 49.5664, 13.3593)
Luminance	0.4956 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCB749 #496EDC

analogous

#DC6E49 #DCB749 #B7DC49

triadic

#DCB749 #49DCB7 #B749DC

tetradic

#DCB749 #49DC6E #496EDC #DC49B7

square

#DCB749 #49DC6E #496EDC #DC49B7

split-complementary

#DCB749 #49B7DC #6E49DC

monochromatic

#8F721C #C29B25 #DCB749 #E6CB7C #F0E0B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#DCB749 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.91

#DCB749 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCB749

10.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCB749	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCB749	1.00	1.92	10.91	10.91
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB53C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4BF4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDA9A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcb749;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 183, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.133 90.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebcc81',
    500: '#dcb749',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcb749;
$custom-light: #ebcc81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcb749",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.898,
    "s": 67.742,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79203,
    "c": 0.13308,
    "h": 90.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.49564
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCB749

secondary

#A3B2DE

accent

#69EB3D

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#17130B

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCB749

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

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