#DCBB59#DCBB59

#DCBB59 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.515; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.123 H 90.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCBB59
RGB	rgb(220, 187, 89)
HSL	hsl(45, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(45, 60%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15%, 59.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.97, 0.44, 53.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.97, 53.02, 89.53°)
OKLab	oklab(80.17% -0.0017 0.1228)
OKLCH	oklch(80.17% 0.123 90.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.0909, 51.4802, 16.8002)
Luminance	0.5148 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCBB59 #597ADC

analogous

#DC7959 #DCBB59 #BCDC59

triadic

#DCBB59 #59DCBB #BB59DC

tetradic

#DCBB59 #59DC79 #597ADC #DC59BC

square

#DCBB59 #59DC79 #597ADC #DC59BC

split-complementary

#DCBB59 #59BCDC #7959DC

monochromatic

#9A7B20 #CDA42B #DCBB59 #E7D08C #F1E4BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#DCBB59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.30

#DCBB59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCBB59

11.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCBB59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCBB59	1.00	1.86	11.30	11.30
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB94F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C25D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECAEA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcbb59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 187, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.123 90.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eacf8b',
    500: '#dcbb59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcbb59;
$custom-light: #eacf8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcbb59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.885,
    "s": 65.174,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8017,
    "c": 0.12284,
    "h": 90.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.51478
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCBB59

secondary

#3B549E

accent

#46CD18

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17130C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCBB59

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

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