#DCB971#DCB971

#DCB971 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.099 H 84.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCB971
RGB	rgb(220, 185, 113)
HSL	hsl(40, 60%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(40, 49%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.9%, 48.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.74, 3.45, 41.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.74, 41.18, 85.19°)
OKLab	oklab(80.09% 0.0098 0.0988)
OKLCH	oklch(80.09% 0.099 84.3)
XYZ	xyz(49.8466, 51.1083, 22.8589)
Luminance	0.5111 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCB971 #7194DC

analogous

#DC8371 #DCB971 #C9DC71

triadic

#DCB971 #71DCB9 #B971DC

tetradic

#DCB971 #71DC83 #7194DC #DC71C9

square

#DCB971 #71DC83 #7194DC #DC71C9

split-complementary

#DCB971 #71C9DC #8371DC

monochromatic

#A97F2A #D0A140 #DCB971 #E8D1A2 #F4E9D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#DCB971 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.22

#DCB971 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCB971

11.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCB971	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCB971	1.00	1.87	11.22	11.22
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B86B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2C173

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBADA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcb971;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 185, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.099 84.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9cd9b',
    500: '#dcb971',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcb971;
$custom-light: #e9cd9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcb971",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.374,
    "s": 60.452,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80086,
    "c": 0.09933,
    "h": 84.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.51106
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCB971

secondary

#4667AC

accent

#55C81D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFAF5

border

#D6D3CF

text

#16130E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCB971

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

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