#DCB538 Color

#DCB538 is rgb(220, 181, 56) in RGB and hsl(46, 70%, 54%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Goldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#DCB538

HEX#DCB538

RGBrgb(220, 181, 56)

HSLhsl(46, 70%, 54%)

HSVhsv(46, 75%, 86%)

OKLCHoklch(78.7% 0.143 90.8)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 18%, 75%, 14%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #DCB538 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.96:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.71:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #DCB538 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#DCB538 Complementary#385EDC Analogous#DC6338 Analogous#B0DC38 Triadic#38DCB5 Triadic#B538DC

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #DCB538, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E0BF52 #E6CA70 #EAD48A #EFDDA4 #F4E7BE #F9F2DC

Shades

#CCA524 #AD8C1F #8F7419 #6C5813 #4E3F0E #302708

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