#DCB474 Color Information

Hex color code: #DCB474

#DCB474 is a understated orange color. In RGB it is (220, 180, 116), and in HSL it is (37°, 60%, 66%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameBurlywood

HEX

#DCB474

RGB

220, 180, 116

HSL

37°, 60%, 66%

CMYK

0%, 18%, 47%, 14%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #DCB474;
background-color: #DCB474;
border-color: #DCB474;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #DCB474;
border: 2px solid #DCB474;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#DCB474]
text-[#DCB474]
border-[#DCB474]
shadow-[0_0_10px_DCB474]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #DCB474, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #DCB474; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #DCB474; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #DCB474; background-color: #DCB47415; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #DCB47420; border-left: 4px solid #DCB474; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #DCB474; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #DCB474 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

220, 180, 116

Red: 220 / Green: 180 / Blue: 116

HSL

37°, 60%, 66%

Hue: 37° / Saturation: 60% / Lightness: 66%

CMYK

0%, 18%, 47%, 14%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 18% / Yellow: 47% / Key: 14%

What color is #DCB474?

#DCB474 is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

749CDC

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #DCB474 to RGB:

rgb(220, 180, 116)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #DCB474 to HSL:

hsl(37, 60%, 66%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #DCB474 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 18%, 47%, 14%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A muted orange tone, #DCB474 has RGB (220, 180, 116) and HSL (37°, 60%, 66%). Known for evoking optimism and creativity, this orange-yellow hue is well suited for marketing pages and hero sections. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #DCB474 is #749CDC, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #DC8074.

Use #DCB474 in CSS: color: #DCB474 or background-color: #DCB474. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #DCB474

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 10.82:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DCB474?

#DCB474 is a muted orange color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #DCB474?

#DCB474 in RGB is (220, 180, 116) - 220 red, 180 green, and 116 blue.

How to use #DCB474 in CSS?

Use #DCB474 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #DCB474?

#749CDC (complementary), #DC8074 (analogous), and #CD9437 (lighter shade) work well with #DCB474.