#DCC052#DCC052
#DCC052 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.132 H 95.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCC052 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 192, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 66%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 63%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 62.7%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.18, -2.64, 57.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.18, 57.61, 92.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.11% -0.0114 0.1316) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.11% 0.132 95) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.8901, 53.5266, 15.6848) |
| Luminance | 0.5352 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.57
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.60
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.82
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.19
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.51
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 5.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCC052 #526EDC
analogous
#DC7B52 #DCC052 #B3DC52
triadic
#DCC052 #52DCC0 #C052DC
tetradic
#DCC052 #52DC7B #526EDC #DC52B3
square
#DCC052 #52DC7B #526EDC #DC52B3
split-complementary
#DCC052 #52B3DC #7B52DC
monochromatic
#957D1E #C8A829 #DCC052 #E6D385 #F1E5B8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.79
#DCC052 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.70
#DCC052 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCC052
11.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCC052 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCC052 | 1.00 | 1.79 | 11.70 | 11.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D2BC46
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D9C557
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EDB2A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcc052; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 192, 82); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.132 95.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ead287',
500: '#dcc052',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcc052; $custom-light: #ead287; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcc052",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 192,
"b": 82
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.826,
"s": 66.346,
"l": 59.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81109,
"c": 0.13207,
"h": 95
},
"luminance": 0.53524
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCC052
secondary
#384C9A
accent
#61E93F
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF3
border
#D6D4CD
text
#17140C
muted
#85837F