#DCB85D#DCB85D
#DCB85D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.503; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.118 H 88.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCB85D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 184, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 64%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 58%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.4%, 57.7%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.25, 2.30, 50.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.25, 50.36, 87.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.61% 0.0042 0.1175) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.61% 0.118 88) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.6337, 50.2896, 17.4990) |
| Luminance | 0.5029 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.89
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.40
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.20
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.37
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.25
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCB85D #5D81DC
analogous
#DC795D #DCB85D #C1DC5D
triadic
#DCB85D #5DDCB8 #B85DDC
tetradic
#DCB85D #5DDC79 #5D81DC #DC5DC1
square
#DCB85D #5DDC79 #5D81DC #DC5DC1
split-complementary
#DCB85D #5DC1DC #795DDC
monochromatic
#9D7A22 #CFA12D #DCB85D #E7CE8F #F2E4C2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.90
#DCB85D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.06
#DCB85D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCB85D
11.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCB85D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCB85D | 1.00 | 1.90 | 11.06 | 11.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CAB654
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D3C060
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ECABA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BCBCBC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcb85d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 184, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.118 88.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eacd8d',
500: '#dcb85d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcb85d; $custom-light: #eacd8d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcb85d",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 184,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.992,
"s": 64.467,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79614,
"c": 0.11753,
"h": 88
},
"luminance": 0.50287
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCB85D
secondary
#3D59A1
accent
#4CCC19
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFAF4
border
#D6D3CE
text
#17130C
muted
#85837F