#DCB953#DCB953

#DCB953 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.127 H 90.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCB953
RGB	rgb(220, 185, 83)
HSL	hsl(45, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(45, 62%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.9%, 62.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.40, 1.08, 55.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.40, 55.15, 88.88°)
OKLab	oklab(79.7% -0.0006 0.1266)
OKLCH	oklch(79.7% 0.127 90.3)
XYZ	xyz(48.4278, 50.5408, 15.3865)
Luminance	0.5054 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCB953 #5376DC

analogous

#DC7553 #DCB953 #BADC53

triadic

#DCB953 #53DCB9 #B953DC

tetradic

#DCB953 #53DC75 #5376DC #DC53BA

square

#DCB953 #53DC75 #5376DC #DC53BA

split-complementary

#DCB953 #53BADC #7553DC

monochromatic

#96781F #C9A029 #DCB953 #E6CE86 #F1E2B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#DCB953 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.11

#DCB953 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCB953

11.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCB953	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCB953	1.00	1.89	11.11	11.11
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB748

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C157

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDABA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcb953;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 185, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.127 90.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eacd87',
    500: '#dcb953',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcb953;
$custom-light: #eacd87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcb953",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.672,
    "s": 66.184,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79703,
    "c": 0.12658,
    "h": 90.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.50538
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCB953

secondary

#39529B

accent

#6AE93F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFAF3

border

#D6D3CD

text

#17130B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCB953

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

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