#DCC04B#DCC04B

#DCC04B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.137 H 95.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCC04B
RGB	rgb(220, 192, 75)
HSL	hsl(48, 67%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(48, 66%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 65.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.13, -3.06, 60.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.13, 60.58, 92.90°)
OKLab	oklab(81.04% -0.0135 0.1368)
OKLCH	oklch(81.04% 0.137 95.6)
XYZ	xyz(49.6372, 53.4254, 14.3529)
Luminance	0.5342 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCC04B #4B67DC

analogous

#DC784B #DCC04B #AFDC4B

triadic

#DCC04B #4BDCC0 #C04BDC

tetradic

#DCC04B #4BDC78 #4B67DC #DC4BAF

square

#DCC04B #4BDC78 #4B67DC #DC4BAF

split-complementary

#DCC04B #4BAFDC #784BDC

monochromatic

#917A1C #C4A526 #DCC04B #E6D27E #F0E4B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#DCC04B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.68

#DCC04B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCC04B

11.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCC04B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCC04B	1.00	1.80	11.68	11.68
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BC3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC551

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDB2A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcc04b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 192, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.137 95.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead283',
    500: '#dcc04b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcc04b;
$custom-light: #ead283;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcc04b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.414,
    "s": 67.442,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81043,
    "c": 0.13745,
    "h": 95.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.53423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCC04B

secondary

#364896

accent

#5FEA3D

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCC04B

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

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