#DCC797#DCC797

#DCC797 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.583; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.067 H 87.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCC797
RGB	rgb(220, 199, 151)
HSL	hsl(42, 50%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(42, 31%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 31.4%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.90, 0.29, 26.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.90, 26.76, 89.39°)
OKLab	oklab(83.56% 0.0034 0.0673)
OKLCH	oklch(83.56% 0.067 87.1)
XYZ	xyz(55.5253, 58.2986, 37.6000)
Luminance	0.5830 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCC797 #97ACDC

analogous

#DCA497 #DCC797 #CEDC97

triadic

#DCC797 #97DCC7 #C797DC

tetradic

#DCC797 #97DCA4 #97ACDC #DC97CE

square

#DCC797 #97DCA4 #97ACDC #DC97CE

split-complementary

#DCC797 #97CEDC #A497DC

monochromatic

#BA943F #CDAE69 #DCC797 #EBE0C5 #F7F3E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#DCC797 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.66

#DCC797 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCC797

12.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCC797	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCC797	1.00	1.66	12.66	12.66
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2C694

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8CB98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7BFBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcc797;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 199, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.067 87.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7d7b6',
    500: '#dcc797',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcc797;
$custom-light: #e7d7b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcc797",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.739,
    "s": 49.64,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83556,
    "c": 0.0674,
    "h": 87.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.58297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCC797

secondary

#647CB4

accent

#56BD29

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#161411

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCC797

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

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