#DCC994#DCC994

#DCC994 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.591; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.072 H 90.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCC994
RGB	rgb(220, 201, 148)
HSL	hsl(44, 51%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(44, 33%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 32.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.36, -1.13, 28.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.36, 28.97, 92.23°)
OKLab	oklab(83.9% -0.0008 0.0725)
OKLCH	oklch(83.9% 0.072 90.6)
XYZ	xyz(55.7479, 59.1287, 36.4876)
Luminance	0.5913 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCC994 #94A7DC

analogous

#DCA594 #DCC994 #CBDC94

triadic

#DCC994 #94DCC9 #C994DC

tetradic

#DCC994 #94DCA5 #94A7DC #DC94CB

square

#DCC994 #94DCA5 #94A7DC #DC94CB

split-complementary

#DCC994 #94CBDC #A594DC

monochromatic

#B9983D #CDB266 #DCC994 #EBE0C2 #F7F3E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#DCC994 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.83

#DCC994 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCC994

12.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCC994	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCC994	1.00	1.64	12.83	12.83
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C790

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DACD96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7C1BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcc994;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 201, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.072 90.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d9b3',
    500: '#dcc994',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcc994;
$custom-light: #e8d9b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcc994",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.167,
    "s": 50.704,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.839,
    "c": 0.07246,
    "h": 90.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.59127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCC994

secondary

#6177B4

accent

#4FBE27

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#161411

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCC994

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

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