#DCC17F#DCC17F
#DCC17F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.549; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.090 H 88.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCC17F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 193, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 57%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 42%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 42.3%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.98, 0.64, 36.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.98, 36.72, 89.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.91% 0.003 0.0898) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.91% 0.09 88.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.4174, 54.8900, 27.9083) |
| Luminance | 0.5489 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.93
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.05
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 4.41
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.18
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.68
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 5.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCC17F #7F9ADC
analogous
#DC927F #DCC17F #C8DC7F
triadic
#DCC17F #7FDCC1 #C17FDC
tetradic
#DCC17F #7FDC92 #7F9ADC #DC7FC8
square
#DCC17F #7FDC92 #7F9ADC #DC7FC8
split-complementary
#DCC17F #7FC8DC #927FDC
monochromatic
#B08B30 #CFAA4F #DCC17F #E9D8AF #F6F0DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.75
#DCC17F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.98
#DCC17F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCC17F
11.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCC17F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCC17F | 1.00 | 1.75 | 11.98 | 11.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CFBF7A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D6C781
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EAB7B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcc17f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 193, 127); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.090 88.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8d3a5',
500: '#dcc17f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcc17f; $custom-light: #e8d3a5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcc17f",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 193,
"b": 127
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.581,
"s": 57.055,
"l": 68.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81909,
"c": 0.08989,
"h": 88.1
},
"luminance": 0.54888
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCC17F
secondary
#4D6AB2
accent
#50C521
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FDFBF6
border
#D5D4D0
text
#16140F
muted
#848380