#DCBD79#DCBD79
#DCBD79 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.530; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.094 H 85.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCBD79 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 189, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 59%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 45%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.1%, 45%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.87, 2.12, 38.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.87, 38.43, 86.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.01% 0.0067 0.0933) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.01% 0.094 85.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.1656, 52.9936, 25.6191) |
| Luminance | 0.5299 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 2.88
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 4.02
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.57
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.70
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.82
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 5.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCBD79 #7998DC
analogous
#DC8C79 #DCBD79 #CADC79
triadic
#DCBD79 #79DCBD #BD79DC
tetradic
#DCBD79 #79DC8C #7998DC #DC79CA
square
#DCBD79 #79DC8C #7998DC #DC79CA
split-complementary
#DCBD79 #79CADC #8C79DC
monochromatic
#AD852D #CFA548 #DCBD79 #E9D5AA #F5EDDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.81
#DCBD79 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.60
#DCBD79 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCBD79
11.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCBD79 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCBD79 | 1.00 | 1.81 | 11.60 | 11.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CCBC74
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D4C47B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EAB2AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcbd79; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 189, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.094 85.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9d0a0',
500: '#dcbd79',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcbd79; $custom-light: #e9d0a0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcbd79",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 189,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.212,
"s": 58.58,
"l": 66.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81009,
"c": 0.09357,
"h": 85.9
},
"luminance": 0.52991
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCBD79
secondary
#4A6AB0
accent
#54C61F
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF5
border
#D6D4CF
text
#16140F
muted
#858380