#DCC17C#DCC17C
#DCC17C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.093 H 88.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCC17C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 193, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 58%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 44%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 43.6%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.93, 0.33, 38.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.93, 38.19, 89.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.86% 0.0018 0.0931) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.86% 0.093 88.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.2248, 54.8130, 26.8939) |
| Luminance | 0.5481 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.57
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.95
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 4.88
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.37
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.48
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 6.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCC17C #7C97DC
analogous
#DC917C #DCC17C #C7DC7C
triadic
#DCC17C #7CDCC1 #C17CDC
tetradic
#DCC17C #7CDC91 #7C97DC #DC7CC7
square
#DCC17C #7CDC91 #7C97DC #DC7CC7
split-complementary
#DCC17C #7CC7DC #917CDC
monochromatic
#AF8B2F #CFAA4C #DCC17C #E9D8AC #F6EFDD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.76
#DCC17C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.96
#DCC17C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCC17C
11.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCC17C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCC17C | 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)
#D0BF77
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D6C77E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EAB6B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcc17c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 193, 124); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.093 88.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8d3a3',
500: '#dcc17c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcc17c; $custom-light: #e8d3a3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcc17c",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 193,
"b": 124
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.125,
"s": 57.831,
"l": 67.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8186,
"c": 0.09309,
"h": 88.9
},
"luminance": 0.54811
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCC17C
secondary
#4B68B1
accent
#4FC520
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FDFBF5
border
#D5D4CF
text
#16140F
muted
#848380