#DCC17A#DCC17A
#DCC17A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.095 H 89.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCC17A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 193, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 58%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 45%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 44.5%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.90, 0.13, 39.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.90, 39.18, 89.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.83% 0.001 0.0952) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.83% 0.095 89.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.0996, 54.7629, 26.2346) |
| Luminance | 0.5476 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.27
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.02
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 5.20
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.38
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.53
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 6.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCC17A #7A95DC
analogous
#DC907A #DCC17A #C6DC7A
triadic
#DCC17A #7ADCC1 #C17ADC
tetradic
#DCC17A #7ADC90 #7A95DC #DC7AC6
square
#DCC17A #7ADC90 #7A95DC #DC7AC6
split-complementary
#DCC17A #7AC6DC #907ADC
monochromatic
#AE8B2E #CFAA4A #DCC17A #E9D8AA #F6EEDB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.76
#DCC17A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.95
#DCC17A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCC17A
11.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCC17A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCC17A | 1.00 | 1.76 | 11.95 | 11.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D0BF75
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7C77C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EAB6AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcc17a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 193, 122); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.095 89.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8d3a1',
500: '#dcc17a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcc17a; $custom-light: #e8d3a1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcc17a",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 193,
"b": 122
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.469,
"s": 58.333,
"l": 67.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81827,
"c": 0.09521,
"h": 89.4
},
"luminance": 0.54761
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCC17A
secondary
#4A66B0
accent
#4DC620
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FDFBF5
border
#D5D4CF
text
#16140F
muted
#848380