#DCC896#DCC896

#DCC896 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.587; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.069 H 88.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCC896
RGB	rgb(220, 200, 150)
HSL	hsl(43, 50%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(43, 32%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 31.8%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.14, -0.36, 27.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.14, 27.61, 90.75°)
OKLab	oklab(83.74% 0.0015 0.0693)
OKLCH	oklch(83.74% 0.069 88.8)
XYZ	xyz(55.6752, 58.7279, 37.2511)
Luminance	0.5873 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCC896 #96AADC

analogous

#DCA596 #DCC896 #CDDC96

triadic

#DCC896 #96DCC8 #C896DC

tetradic

#DCC896 #96DCA5 #96AADC #DC96CD

square

#DCC896 #96DCA5 #96AADC #DC96CD

split-complementary

#DCC896 #96CDDC #A596DC

monochromatic

#BA963E #CDB068 #DCC896 #EBE0C4 #F7F3E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#DCC896 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.75

#DCC896 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCC896

12.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCC896	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCC896	1.00	1.65	12.75	12.75
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3C693

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9CC98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7C0BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcc896;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 200, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.069 88.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7d8b5',
    500: '#dcc896',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcc896;
$custom-light: #e7d8b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcc896",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.857,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83737,
    "c": 0.06933,
    "h": 88.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.58726
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCC896

secondary

#637AB4

accent

#53BD28

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#161411

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCC896

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

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