#DCC99F#DCC99F
#DCC99F is a very light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.595; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.060 H 86.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCC99F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 201, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 47%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 28%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 27.7%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.56, 0.28, 23.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.56, 23.45, 89.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.12% 0.0036 0.0595) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.12% 0.06 86.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.6603, 59.4937, 41.2929) |
| Luminance | 0.5949 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 5.24
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 5.28
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 5.74
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 6.46
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 6.78
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 6.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCC99F #9FB2DC
analogous
#DCAB9F #DCC99F #D1DC9F
triadic
#DCC99F #9FDCC9 #C99FDC
tetradic
#DCC99F #9FDCAB #9FB2DC #DC9FD1
square
#DCC99F #9FDCAB #9FB2DC #DC9FD1
split-complementary
#DCC99F #9FD1DC #AB9FDC
monochromatic
#BB9745 #CCB072 #DCC99F #ECE2CC #F7F2E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.63
#DCC99F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.90
#DCC99F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCC99F
12.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCC99F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCC99F | 1.00 | 1.63 | 12.90 | 12.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3C89C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8CDA0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E6C2BE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcc99f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 201, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.060 86.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e7d9bb',
500: '#dcc99f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcc99f; $custom-light: #e7d9bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcc99f",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 201,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.311,
"s": 46.565,
"l": 74.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84123,
"c": 0.05956,
"h": 86.5
},
"luminance": 0.59492
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCC99F
secondary
#6B82B4
accent
#58BA2C
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FCFBF8
border
#D5D4D1
text
#161412
muted
#848382