#DCB209 Color

#DCB209 is rgb(220, 178, 9) in RGB and hsl(48, 92%, 45%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Goldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#DCB209

HEX#DCB209

RGBrgb(220, 178, 9)

HSLhsl(48, 92%, 45%)

HSVhsv(48, 96%, 86%)

OKLCHoklch(77.9% 0.158 91.5)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 19%, 96%, 14%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #DCB209 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.02:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.42:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #DCB209 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#DCB209 Complementary#0933DC Analogous#DC4909 Analogous#9DDC09 Triadic#09DCB2 Triadic#B209DC

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #DCB209, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#F5C919 #F7D13B #F8DA62 #FAE285 #FCECAC #FDF4CE

Shades

#BF9A08 #A28307 #846B06 #6C5704 #4E3F03 #312802

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