#DCB96E#DCB96E
#DCB96E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.102 H 85.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCB96E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 185, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 61%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 50%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.9%, 50%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.70, 3.18, 42.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.70, 42.62, 85.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.04% 0.0087 0.1019) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.04% 0.102 85.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.6805, 51.0419, 21.9841) |
| Luminance | 0.5104 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 2.56
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.69
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.78
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 4.97
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 5.35
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCB96E #6E91DC
analogous
#DC826E #DCB96E #C8DC6E
triadic
#DCB96E #6EDCB9 #B96EDC
tetradic
#DCB96E #6EDC82 #6E91DC #DC6EC8
square
#DCB96E #6EDC82 #6E91DC #DC6EC8
split-complementary
#DCB96E #6EC8DC #826EDC
monochromatic
#A77F28 #D0A13D #DCB96E #E8D19F #F4E9D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.87
#DCB96E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.21
#DCB96E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCB96E
11.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCB96E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCB96E | 1.00 | 1.87 | 11.21 | 11.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CAB868
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D2C170
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EBADA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcb96e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 185, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.102 85.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9cd99',
500: '#dcb96e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcb96e; $custom-light: #e9cd99; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcb96e",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 185,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.909,
"s": 61.111,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80041,
"c": 0.10228,
"h": 85.1
},
"luminance": 0.51039
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCB96E
secondary
#4465AA
accent
#53C91D
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFAF5
border
#D6D3CF
text
#16130E
muted
#85837F