#DCC277#DCC277

#DCC277 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.551; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.099 H 91.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCC277
RGB	rgb(220, 194, 119)
HSL	hsl(45, 59%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(45, 46%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 45.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.12, -0.69, 40.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.12, 40.97, 90.96°)
OKLab	oklab(81.98% -0.0017 0.0991)
OKLCH	oklch(81.98% 0.099 91)
XYZ	xyz(52.1384, 55.1333, 25.3446)
Luminance	0.5513 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCC277 #7791DC

analogous

#DC9077 #DCC277 #C4DC77

triadic

#DCC277 #77DCC2 #C277DC

tetradic

#DCC277 #77DC90 #7791DC #DC77C4

square

#DCC277 #77DC90 #7791DC #DC77C4

split-complementary

#DCC277 #77C4DC #9077DC

monochromatic

#AC8B2C #CFAC46 #DCC277 #E9D8A8 #F5EED8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#DCC277 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.03

#DCC277 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCC277

12.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCC277	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCC277	1.00	1.75	12.03	12.03
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1C071

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C77A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAB7B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcc277;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 194, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.099 91.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d49f',
    500: '#dcc277',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcc277;
$custom-light: #e9d49f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcc277",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.554,
    "s": 59.064,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81982,
    "c": 0.09908,
    "h": 91
  },
  "luminance": 0.55131
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCC277

secondary

#4863AF

accent

#4AC71F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCC277

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

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