#DCC04C#DCC04C

#DCC04C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.137 H 95.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCC04C
RGB	rgb(220, 192, 76)
HSL	hsl(48, 67%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(48, 65%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 65.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.13, -3.01, 60.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.13, 60.16, 92.86°)
OKLab	oklab(81.05% -0.0132 0.1361)
OKLCH	oklch(81.05% 0.137 95.5)
XYZ	xyz(49.6717, 53.4392, 14.5345)
Luminance	0.5344 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCC04C #4C68DC

analogous

#DC784C #DCC04C #B0DC4C

triadic

#DCC04C #4CDCC0 #C04CDC

tetradic

#DCC04C #4CDC78 #4C68DC #DC4CB0

square

#DCC04C #4CDC78 #4C68DC #DC4CB0

split-complementary

#DCC04C #4CB0DC #784CDC

monochromatic

#917A1C #C4A626 #DCC04C #E6D27F #F0E4B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#DCC04C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.69

#DCC04C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCC04C

11.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCC04C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCC04C	1.00	1.80	11.69	11.69
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BC3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC552

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDB2A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcc04c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 192, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.137 95.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead283',
    500: '#dcc04c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcc04c;
$custom-light: #ead283;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcc04c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.333,
    "s": 67.29,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81052,
    "c": 0.13671,
    "h": 95.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.53437
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCC04C

secondary

#364996

accent

#5FEA3E

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCC04C

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

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