#DCBC73#DCBC73
#DCBC73 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.524; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.099 H 86.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCBC73 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 188, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 60%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 48%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 47.7%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.53, 2.06, 41.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.53, 41.06, 87.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.72% 0.006 0.0989) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.72% 0.099 86.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.5947, 52.4223, 23.6698) |
| Luminance | 0.5242 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 2.84
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.19
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.55
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 4.79
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.84
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 5.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCBC73 #7393DC
analogous
#DC8773 #DCBC73 #C8DC73
triadic
#DCBC73 #73DCBC #BC73DC
tetradic
#DCBC73 #73DC87 #7393DC #DC73C8
square
#DCBC73 #73DC87 #7393DC #DC73C8
split-complementary
#DCBC73 #73C8DC #8773DC
monochromatic
#AA832B #D0A542 #DCBC73 #E8D3A4 #F4EBD5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.83
#DCBC73 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.48
#DCBC73 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCBC73
11.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCBC73 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCBC73 | 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)
#CCBB6D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D4C375
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EBB1AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcbc73; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 188, 115); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.099 86.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9d09c',
500: '#dcbc73',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcbc73; $custom-light: #e9d09c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcbc73",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 188,
"b": 115
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.714,
"s": 60,
"l": 65.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80715,
"c": 0.09909,
"h": 86.5
},
"luminance": 0.5242
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCBC73
secondary
#4766AD
accent
#52C81E
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF5
border
#D6D4CF
text
#16130E
muted
#85837F