#DCC587#DCC587

#DCC587 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.569; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.084 H 90.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCC587
RGB	rgb(220, 197, 135)
HSL	hsl(44, 55%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(44, 39%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 38.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.12, -0.58, 34.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.12, 34.07, 90.97°)
OKLab	oklab(82.85% 0 0.0841)
OKLCH	oklch(82.85% 0.084 90)
XYZ	xyz(53.8558, 56.8994, 31.0628)
Luminance	0.5690 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCC587 #879EDC

analogous

#DC9B87 #DCC587 #C8DC87

triadic

#DCC587 #87DCC5 #C587DC

tetradic

#DCC587 #87DC9B #879EDC #DC87C8

square

#DCC587 #87DC9B #879EDC #DC87C8

split-complementary

#DCC587 #87C8DC #9B87DC

monochromatic

#B49235 #CEAE58 #DCC587 #EADCB6 #F8F3E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#DCC587 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.38

#DCC587 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCC587

12.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCC587	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCC587	1.00	1.70	12.38	12.38
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2C383

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8CA89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9BBB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcc587;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 197, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.084 90.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d6aa',
    500: '#dcc587',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcc587;
$custom-light: #e8d6aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcc587",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.765,
    "s": 54.839,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82852,
    "c": 0.08409,
    "h": 90
  },
  "luminance": 0.56897
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCC587

secondary

#546EB3

accent

#4EC223

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#161410

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCC587

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

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