#DCB296#DCB296

#DCB296 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.493; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.062 H 55.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCB296
RGB	rgb(220, 178, 150)
HSL	hsl(24, 50%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(24, 32%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.1%, 31.8%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.61, 11.26, 20.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.61, 23.02, 60.71°)
OKLab	oklab(79.4% 0.0354 0.0511)
OKLCH	oklch(79.4% 0.062 55.3)
XYZ	xyz(50.9417, 49.2608, 35.6732)
Luminance	0.4926 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCB296 #96C0DC

analogous

#DC969D #DCB296 #DCD596

triadic

#DCB296 #96DCB2 #B296DC

tetradic

#DCB296 #9DDC96 #96C0DC #D596DC

square

#DCB296 #9DDC96 #96C0DC #D596DC

split-complementary

#DCB296 #96DCD5 #969DDC

monochromatic

#BA6F3E #CD9068 #DCB296 #EBD4C4 #F7EEE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#DCB296 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.85

#DCB296 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCB296

10.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCB296	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCB296	1.00	1.94	10.85	10.85
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEB594

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8BE96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8AAAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcb296;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 178, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.062 55.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8c9b5',
    500: '#dcb296',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcb296;
$custom-light: #e8c9b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcb296",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79401,
    "c": 0.06219,
    "h": 55.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.49258
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCB296

secondary

#DDE7EE

accent

#82BD28

background

#FEFCFB

surface

#FDF8F6

border

#D5D1D0

text

#161311

muted

#848280

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCB296

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

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