#DCC696#DCC696

#DCC696 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.578; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.068 H 86.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCC696
RGB	rgb(220, 198, 150)
HSL	hsl(41, 50%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(41, 32%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10%, 31.8%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.63, 0.68, 26.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.63, 26.93, 88.55°)
OKLab	oklab(83.34% 0.0045 0.0677)
OKLCH	oklch(83.34% 0.068 86.2)
XYZ	xyz(55.2151, 57.8076, 37.0977)
Luminance	0.5781 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCC696 #96ACDC

analogous

#DCA396 #DCC696 #CFDC96

triadic

#DCC696 #96DCC6 #C696DC

tetradic

#DCC696 #96DCA3 #96ACDC #DC96CF

square

#DCC696 #96DCA3 #96ACDC #DC96CF

split-complementary

#DCC696 #96CFDC #A396DC

monochromatic

#BA933E #CDAD68 #DCC696 #EBDFC4 #F7F3E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#DCC696 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.56

#DCC696 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCC696

12.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCC696	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCC696	1.00	1.67	12.56	12.56
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1C593

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7CB97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7BEB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcc696;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 198, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.068 86.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7d7b5',
    500: '#dcc696',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcc696;
$custom-light: #e7d7b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcc696",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.143,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83336,
    "c": 0.06782,
    "h": 86.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.57806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCC696

secondary

#637CB4

accent

#57BD28

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#161411

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCC696

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

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