#DCC17B#DCC17B
#DCC17B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.094 H 89.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCC17B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 193, 123) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 58%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 44%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 44.1%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.92, 0.23, 38.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.92, 38.69, 89.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.84% 0.0014 0.0941) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.84% 0.094 89.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.1618, 54.7878, 26.5626) |
| Luminance | 0.5479 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.42
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.98
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 5.04
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.42
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.45
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 6.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCC17B #7B96DC
analogous
#DC917B #DCC17B #C7DC7B
triadic
#DCC17B #7BDCC1 #C17BDC
tetradic
#DCC17B #7BDC91 #7B96DC #DC7BC7
square
#DCC17B #7BDC91 #7B96DC #DC7BC7
split-complementary
#DCC17B #7BC7DC #917BDC
monochromatic
#AE8B2E #CFAA4B #DCC17B #E9D8AB #F6EEDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.76
#DCC17B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.96
#DCC17B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCC17B
11.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCC17B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCC17B | 1.00 | 1.76 | 11.96 | 11.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D0BF76
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7C77D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EAB6B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcc17b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 193, 123); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.094 89.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8d3a2',
500: '#dcc17b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcc17b; $custom-light: #e8d3a2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcc17b",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 193,
"b": 123
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.299,
"s": 58.084,
"l": 67.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81843,
"c": 0.09415,
"h": 89.2
},
"luminance": 0.54786
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCC17B
secondary
#4B67B1
accent
#4EC620
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FDFBF5
border
#D5D4CF
text
#16140F
muted
#848380