#DCBD74#DCBD74

#DCBD74 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.099 H 87.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCBD74
RGB	rgb(220, 189, 116)
HSL	hsl(42, 60%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(42, 47%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.1%, 47.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.80, 1.63, 40.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.80, 40.87, 87.71°)
OKLab	oklab(80.93% 0.0048 0.0986)
OKLCH	oklch(80.93% 0.099 87.2)
XYZ	xyz(50.8669, 52.8741, 24.0460)
Luminance	0.5287 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCBD74 #7493DC

analogous

#DC8974 #DCBD74 #C7DC74

triadic

#DCBD74 #74DCBD #BD74DC

tetradic

#DCBD74 #74DC89 #7493DC #DC74C7

square

#DCBD74 #74DC89 #7493DC #DC74C7

split-complementary

#DCBD74 #74C7DC #8974DC

monochromatic

#AB852B #D0A643 #DCBD74 #E8D4A5 #F5EBD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#DCBD74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.57

#DCBD74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCBD74

11.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCBD74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCBD74	1.00	1.81	11.57	11.57
#FFFFFF	1.81	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)

#CDBB6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C476

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBB2AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcbd74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 189, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.099 87.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d09d',
    500: '#dcbd74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcbd74;
$custom-light: #e9d09d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcbd74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.115,
    "s": 59.77,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8093,
    "c": 0.09871,
    "h": 87.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.52872
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCBD74

secondary

#4765AD

accent

#51C71E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCBD74

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

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