#DCC488#DCC488

#DCC488 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.565; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.082 H 88.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCC488
RGB	rgb(220, 196, 136)
HSL	hsl(43, 55%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(43, 38%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 38.2%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.88, 0.06, 33.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.88, 33.24, 89.90°)
OKLab	oklab(82.67% 0.0019 0.0822)
OKLCH	oklch(82.67% 0.082 88.6)
XYZ	xyz(53.7002, 56.4750, 31.3599)
Luminance	0.5647 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCC488 #88A0DC

analogous

#DC9A88 #DCC488 #CADC88

triadic

#DCC488 #88DCC4 #C488DC

tetradic

#DCC488 #88DC9A #88A0DC #DC88CA

square

#DCC488 #88DC9A #88A0DC #DC88CA

split-complementary

#DCC488 #88CADC #9A88DC

monochromatic

#B59035 #CEAD59 #DCC488 #EADBB7 #F8F3E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#DCC488 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.29

#DCC488 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCC488

12.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCC488	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCC488	1.00	1.71	12.29	12.29
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1C284

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C98A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9BBB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcc488;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 196, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.082 88.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d5ab',
    500: '#dcc488',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcc488;
$custom-light: #e8d5ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcc488",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.857,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82668,
    "c": 0.08221,
    "h": 88.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.56473
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCC488

secondary

#5570B3

accent

#51C223

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#161410

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCC488

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

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