#DCC387#DCC387

#DCC387 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.560; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.083 H 87.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCC387
RGB	rgb(220, 195, 135)
HSL	hsl(42, 55%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(42, 39%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 38.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.61, 0.47, 33.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.61, 33.40, 89.20°)
OKLab	oklab(82.45% 0.0031 0.0825)
OKLCH	oklch(82.45% 0.083 87.9)
XYZ	xyz(53.4047, 55.9971, 30.9124)
Luminance	0.5599 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCC387 #87A0DC

analogous

#DC9987 #DCC387 #CBDC87

triadic

#DCC387 #87DCC3 #C387DC

tetradic

#DCC387 #87DC99 #87A0DC #DC87CB

square

#DCC387 #87DC99 #87A0DC #DC87CB

split-complementary

#DCC387 #87CBDC #9987DC

monochromatic

#B48F35 #CEAB58 #DCC387 #EADBB6 #F8F2E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#DCC387 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.20

#DCC387 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCC387

12.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCC387	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCC387	1.00	1.72	12.20	12.20
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0C183

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C889

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9B9B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcc387;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 195, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.083 87.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d5aa',
    500: '#dcc387',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcc387;
$custom-light: #e8d5aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcc387",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.353,
    "s": 54.839,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82449,
    "c": 0.08259,
    "h": 87.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.55995
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCC387

secondary

#5470B3

accent

#52C223

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#161410

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCC387

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

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