#DCC489#DCC489

#DCC489 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.565; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.081 H 88.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCC489
RGB	rgb(220, 196, 137)
HSL	hsl(43, 54%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(43, 38%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 37.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.90, 0.17, 32.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.90, 32.74, 89.70°)
OKLab	oklab(82.69% 0.0023 0.0811)
OKLCH	oklch(82.69% 0.081 88.4)
XYZ	xyz(53.7716, 56.5036, 31.7359)
Luminance	0.5650 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCC489 #89A1DC

analogous

#DC9B89 #DCC489 #CADC89

triadic

#DCC489 #89DCC4 #C489DC

tetradic

#DCC489 #89DC9B #89A1DC #DC89CA

square

#DCC489 #89DC9B #89A1DC #DC89CA

split-complementary

#DCC489 #89CADC #9B89DC

monochromatic

#B59036 #CEAC5A #DCC489 #EADCB8 #F8F3E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#DCC489 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.30

#DCC489 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCC489

12.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCC489	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCC489	1.00	1.71	12.30	12.30
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1C285

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C98B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9BBB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcc489;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 196, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.081 88.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d5ac',
    500: '#dcc489',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcc489;
$custom-light: #e8d5ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcc489",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.651,
    "s": 54.248,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82686,
    "c": 0.0811,
    "h": 88.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.56502
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCC489

secondary

#5671B3

accent

#51C224

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#161410

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCC489

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

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