#DCC697#DCC697

#DCC697 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.578; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.067 H 85.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCC697
RGB	rgb(220, 198, 151)
HSL	hsl(41, 50%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(41, 31%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10%, 31.4%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.65, 0.81, 26.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.65, 26.43, 88.25°)
OKLab	oklab(83.36% 0.0049 0.0665)
OKLCH	oklch(83.36% 0.067 85.8)
XYZ	xyz(55.2960, 57.8399, 37.5236)
Luminance	0.5784 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCC697 #97ADDC

analogous

#DCA497 #DCC697 #CFDC97

triadic

#DCC697 #97DCC6 #C697DC

tetradic

#DCC697 #97DCA4 #97ADDC #DC97CF

square

#DCC697 #97DCA4 #97ADDC #DC97CF

split-complementary

#DCC697 #97CFDC #A497DC

monochromatic

#BA933F #CDAD69 #DCC697 #EBDFC5 #F7F2E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#DCC697 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.57

#DCC697 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCC697

12.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCC697	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCC697	1.00	1.67	12.57	12.57
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1C594

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7CB98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7BEB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcc697;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 198, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.067 85.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7d7b6',
    500: '#dcc697',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcc697;
$custom-light: #e7d7b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcc697",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.87,
    "s": 49.64,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83356,
    "c": 0.06667,
    "h": 85.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.57838
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCC697

secondary

#647DB4

accent

#58BD29

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#161411

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCC697

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

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