#DCBC99#DCBC99
#DCBC99 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.060 H 69.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCBC99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 188, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 49%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 30%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 30.5%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.16, 6.33, 21.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.16, 22.86, 73.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.41% 0.021 0.0558) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.41% 0.06 69.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.2490, 53.4840, 37.6493) |
| Luminance | 0.5348 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 3.04
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 3.86
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 5.50
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 6.04
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 6.15
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 6.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCBC99 #99B9DC
analogous
#DC9A99 #DCBC99 #DADC99
triadic
#DCBC99 #99DCBC #BC99DC
tetradic
#DCBC99 #99DC9A #99B9DC #DC99DA
square
#DCBC99 #99DC9A #99B9DC #DC99DA
split-complementary
#DCBC99 #99DADC #9A99DC
monochromatic
#BB8040 #CC9E6B #DCBC99 #ECDAC7 #F7F0E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.80
#DCBC99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.70
#DCBC99 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCBC99
11.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCBC99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCBC99 | 1.00 | 1.80 | 11.70 | 11.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7BD97
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFC49A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E8B4B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcbc99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 188, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.060 69.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e7d0b7',
500: '#dcbc99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcbc99; $custom-light: #e7d0b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcbc99",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 188,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.343,
"s": 48.905,
"l": 73.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81412,
"c": 0.05961,
"h": 69.3
},
"luminance": 0.53482
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCBC99
secondary
#658BB4
accent
#6FBC29
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FDFBF8
border
#D5D4D1
text
#161311
muted
#848381