#DCB74B#DCB74B
#DCB74B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.132 H 90.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCB74B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 183, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 67%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 66%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.8%, 65.9%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.82, 1.63, 58.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.82, 58.08, 88.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.22% 0 0.1316) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.22% 0.132 90) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.7212, 49.5934, 13.7142) |
| Luminance | 0.4959 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 2.89
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 4.52
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 4.95
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.25
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.32
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 5.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCB74B #4B70DC
analogous
#DC6F4B #DCB74B #B8DC4B
triadic
#DCB74B #4BDCB7 #B74BDC
tetradic
#DCB74B #4BDC6F #4B70DC #DC4BB8
square
#DCB74B #4BDC6F #4B70DC #DC4BB8
split-complementary
#DCB74B #4BB8DC #6F4BDC
monochromatic
#91731C #C49C26 #DCB74B #E6CB7E #F0E0B1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.92
#DCB74B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.92
#DCB74B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCB74B
10.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCB74B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCB74B | 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)
#CAB53E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D3BF50
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EDA9A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcb74b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 183, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.132 90.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebcc82',
500: '#dcb74b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcb74b; $custom-light: #ebcc82; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcb74b",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 183,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.69,
"s": 67.442,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79222,
"c": 0.13161,
"h": 90
},
"luminance": 0.49591
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCB74B
secondary
#A4B3DE
accent
#6AEA3D
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FDF8EF
border
#D5D1CA
text
#17130B
muted
#85827C