#DCC199#DCC199

#DCC199 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.557; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.061 H 77.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCC199
RGB	rgb(220, 193, 153)
HSL	hsl(36, 49%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(36, 30%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 30.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.42, 3.69, 23.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.42, 23.97, 81.16°)
OKLab	oklab(82.4% 0.0133 0.06)
OKLCH	oklch(82.4% 0.061 77.5)
XYZ	xyz(54.3357, 55.6574, 38.0116)
Luminance	0.5565 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCC199 #99B4DC

analogous

#DC9F99 #DCC199 #D5DC99

triadic

#DCC199 #99DCC1 #C199DC

tetradic

#DCC199 #99DC9F #99B4DC #DC99D5

square

#DCC199 #99DC9F #99B4DC #DC99D5

split-complementary

#DCC199 #99D5DC #9F99DC

monochromatic

#BB8940 #CCA56B #DCC199 #ECDDC7 #F7F1E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#DCC199 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.13

#DCC199 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCC199

12.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCC199	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCC199	1.00	1.73	12.13	12.13
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCC196

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C79A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7B9B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcc199;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 193, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.061 77.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7d3b7',
    500: '#dcc199',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcc199;
$custom-light: #e7d3b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcc199",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.821,
    "s": 48.905,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.824,
    "c": 0.06143,
    "h": 77.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.55655
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCC199

secondary

#6585B4

accent

#64BC29

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#161411

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCC199

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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