#DCBD73#DCBD73

#DCBD73 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.528; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.100 H 87.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCBD73
RGB	rgb(220, 189, 115)
HSL	hsl(42, 60%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(42, 48%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.1%, 47.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.79, 1.54, 41.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.79, 41.35, 87.87°)
OKLab	oklab(80.92% 0.0044 0.0996)
OKLCH	oklch(80.92% 0.1 87.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.8091, 52.8510, 23.7413)
Luminance	0.5285 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCBD73 #7392DC

analogous

#DC8873 #DCBD73 #C6DC73

triadic

#DCBD73 #73DCBD #BD73DC

tetradic

#DCBD73 #73DC88 #7392DC #DC73C6

square

#DCBD73 #73DC88 #7392DC #DC73C6

split-complementary

#DCBD73 #73C6DC #8873DC

monochromatic

#AA842B #D0A642 #DCBD73 #E8D4A4 #F4EBD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#DCBD73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.57

#DCBD73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCBD73

11.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCBD73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCBD73	1.00	1.82	11.57	11.57
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDBB6D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C475

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBB2AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcbd73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 189, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.100 87.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d09c',
    500: '#dcbd73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcbd73;
$custom-light: #e9d09c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcbd73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.286,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80915,
    "c": 0.09972,
    "h": 87.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.52849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCBD73

secondary

#4765AD

accent

#50C81E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCBD73

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

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