#DCC495#DCC495

#DCC495 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.569; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.068 H 83.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCC495
RGB	rgb(220, 196, 149)
HSL	hsl(40, 50%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(40, 32%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 32.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.10, 1.60, 26.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.10, 26.78, 86.57°)
OKLab	oklab(82.92% 0.0072 0.0672)
OKLCH	oklch(82.92% 0.068 83.9)
XYZ	xyz(54.6808, 56.8673, 36.5240)
Luminance	0.5686 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCC495 #95ADDC

analogous

#DCA095 #DCC495 #D1DC95

triadic

#DCC495 #95DCC4 #C495DC

tetradic

#DCC495 #95DCA0 #95ADDC #DC95D1

square

#DCC495 #95DCA0 #95ADDC #DC95D1

split-complementary

#DCC495 #95D1DC #A095DC

monochromatic

#B98F3D #CDAA67 #DCC495 #EBDEC3 #F7F2E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#DCC495 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.37

#DCC495 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCC495

12.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCC495	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCC495	1.00	1.70	12.37	12.37
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0C392

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C996

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7BCB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcc495;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 196, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.068 83.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d5b4',
    500: '#dcc495',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcc495;
$custom-light: #e8d5b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcc495",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.718,
    "s": 50.355,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82915,
    "c": 0.06759,
    "h": 83.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.56865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCC495

secondary

#627DB4

accent

#5ABE28

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#161411

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCC495

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

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