#DCC995#DCC995

#DCC995 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.592; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.071 H 90.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCC995
RGB	rgb(220, 201, 149)
HSL	hsl(44, 50%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(44, 32%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 32.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.38, -1.00, 28.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.38, 28.47, 92.02°)
OKLab	oklab(83.92% -0.0004 0.0713)
OKLCH	oklch(83.92% 0.071 90.3)
XYZ	xyz(55.8274, 59.1605, 36.9063)
Luminance	0.5916 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCC995 #95A8DC

analogous

#DCA695 #DCC995 #CBDC95

triadic

#DCC995 #95DCC9 #C995DC

tetradic

#DCC995 #95DCA6 #95A8DC #DC95CB

square

#DCC995 #95DCA6 #95A8DC #DC95CB

split-complementary

#DCC995 #95CBDC #A695DC

monochromatic

#B9983D #CDB267 #DCC995 #EBE0C3 #F7F3E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#DCC995 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.83

#DCC995 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCC995

12.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCC995	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCC995	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)

#D5C791

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9CD97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7C1BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcc995;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 201, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.071 90.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d9b4',
    500: '#dcc995',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcc995;
$custom-light: #e8d9b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcc995",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.944,
    "s": 50.355,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83919,
    "c": 0.0713,
    "h": 90.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.59159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCC995

secondary

#6278B4

accent

#50BE28

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#161411

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCC995

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

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