#DCBC72#DCBC72
#DCBC72 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.524; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.100 H 86.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCBC72 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 188, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 60%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 48%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 48.2%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.52, 1.97, 41.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.52, 41.54, 87.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.7% 0.0056 0.0999) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.7% 0.1 86.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.5375, 52.3994, 23.3684) |
| Luminance | 0.5240 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 2.90
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.15
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.46
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.94
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 4.97
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 5.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCBC72 #7292DC
analogous
#DC8772 #DCBC72 #C7DC72
triadic
#DCBC72 #72DCBC #BC72DC
tetradic
#DCBC72 #72DC87 #7292DC #DC72C7
square
#DCBC72 #72DC87 #7292DC #DC72C7
split-complementary
#DCBC72 #72C7DC #8772DC
monochromatic
#AA832A #D0A541 #DCBC72 #E8D3A3 #F4EBD4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.83
#DCBC72 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.48
#DCBC72 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCBC72
11.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCBC72 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCBC72 | 1.00 | 1.83 | 11.48 | 11.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CCBB6C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D4C374
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EBB0AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcbc72; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 188, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.100 86.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9d09c',
500: '#dcbc72',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcbc72; $custom-light: #e9d09c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcbc72",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 188,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.887,
"s": 60.227,
"l": 65.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80699,
"c": 0.1001,
"h": 86.8
},
"luminance": 0.52397
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCBC72
secondary
#4665AC
accent
#51C81E
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF5
border
#D6D4CF
text
#16130E
muted
#85837F