#DCB85E#DCB85E

#DCB85E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.503; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.117 H 87.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#DCB85E
RGBrgb(220, 184, 94)
HSLhsl(43, 64%, 62%)
HSVhsv(43, 57%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 16.4%, 57.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LABlab(76.26, 2.38, 49.84)
CIE-LCHlch(76.26, 49.90, 87.27°)
OKLaboklab(79.63% 0.0045 0.1166)
OKLCHoklch(79.63% 0.117 87.8)
XYZxyz(48.6783, 50.3074, 17.7338)
Luminance0.5030 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#DCB85E #5E82DC
analogous
#DC795E #DCB85E #C1DC5E
triadic
#DCB85E #5EDCB8 #B85EDC
tetradic
#DCB85E #5EDC79 #5E82DC #DC5EC1
square
#DCB85E #5EDC79 #5E82DC #DC5EC1
split-complementary
#DCB85E #5EC1DC #795EDC
monochromatic
#9D7A22 #D0A12D #DCB85E #E7CE90 #F2E4C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90
#DCB85E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.06
#DCB85E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCB85E
11.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##DCB85E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##DCB85E1.001.9011.0611.06
#FFFFFF1.901.0021.0021.00
#00000011.0621.001.001.00
##00000011.0621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CAB655
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D3C061
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ECABA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #dcb85e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 184, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.117 87.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eacd8e',
    500: '#dcb85e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #dcb85e;
$custom-light: #eacd8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#dcb85e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.857,
    "s": 64.286,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79627,
    "c": 0.11665,
    "h": 87.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.50305
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#DCB85E
secondary
#3D5AA1
accent
#4CCC19
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFAF4
border
#D6D3CE
text
#17130C
muted
#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCB85E

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

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#DCB85E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva