#DCC49E#DCC49E

#DCC49E is a very light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.572; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.057 H 79.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCC49E
RGB	rgb(220, 196, 158)
HSL	hsl(37, 47%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(37, 28%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 28.2%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.27, 2.76, 22.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.27, 22.38, 82.91°)
OKLab	oklab(83.1% 0.0108 0.0564)
OKLCH	oklch(83.1% 0.057 79.2)
XYZ	xyz(55.4273, 57.1658, 40.4555)
Luminance	0.5716 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCC49E #9EB6DC

analogous

#DCA59E #DCC49E #D5DC9E

triadic

#DCC49E #9EDCC4 #C49EDC

tetradic

#DCC49E #9EDCA5 #9EB6DC #DC9ED5

square

#DCC49E #9EDCA5 #9EB6DC #DC9ED5

split-complementary

#DCC49E #9ED5DC #A59EDC

monochromatic

#BC8D44 #CCA971 #DCC49E #ECDFCB #F7F1E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#DCC49E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.43

#DCC49E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCC49E

12.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCC49E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCC49E	1.00	1.69	12.43	12.43
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEC49C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4CA9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6BDBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcc49e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 196, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.057 79.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7d5ba',
    500: '#dcc49e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcc49e;
$custom-light: #e7d5ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcc49e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.774,
    "s": 46.97,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83102,
    "c": 0.05745,
    "h": 79.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.57164
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCC49E

secondary

#6A87B4

accent

#63BA2B

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#161411

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCC49E

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

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