#DCB852#DCB852

#DCB852 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.127 H 89.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCB852
RGB	rgb(220, 184, 82)
HSL	hsl(44, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(44, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.4%, 62.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.14, 1.53, 55.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.14, 55.32, 88.41°)
OKLab	oklab(79.49% 0.0006 0.1268)
OKLCH	oklch(79.49% 0.127 89.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.1810, 50.1085, 15.1151)
Luminance	0.5011 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCB852 #5276DC

analogous

#DC7352 #DCB852 #BBDC52

triadic

#DCB852 #52DCB8 #B852DC

tetradic

#DCB852 #52DC73 #5276DC #DC52BB

square

#DCB852 #52DC73 #5276DC #DC52BB

split-complementary

#DCB852 #52BBDC #7352DC

monochromatic

#95761E #C89F29 #DCB852 #E6CD85 #F1E2B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#DCB852 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.02

#DCB852 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCB852

11.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCB852	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCB852	1.00	1.91	11.02	11.02
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB647

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C056

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDAAA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcb852;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 184, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.127 89.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eacd86',
    500: '#dcb852',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcb852;
$custom-light: #eacd86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcb852",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.348,
    "s": 66.346,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79491,
    "c": 0.12678,
    "h": 89.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.50106
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCB852

secondary

#38529A

accent

#6BE93F

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFAF2

border

#D6D3CC

text

#17130B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCB852

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

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