#DCC05A#DCC05A

#DCC05A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.125 H 94.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCC05A
RGB	rgb(220, 192, 90)
HSL	hsl(47, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(47, 59%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 59.1%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.26, -2.10, 54.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.26, 54.06, 92.22°)
OKLab	oklab(81.19% -0.0089 0.1251)
OKLCH	oklch(81.19% 0.125 94.1)
XYZ	xyz(50.2124, 53.6555, 17.3826)
Luminance	0.5365 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCC05A #5A76DC

analogous

#DC7F5A #DCC05A #B7DC5A

triadic

#DCC05A #5ADCC0 #C05ADC

tetradic

#DCC05A #5ADC7F #5A76DC #DC5AB7

square

#DCC05A #5ADC7F #5A76DC #DC5AB7

split-complementary

#DCC05A #5AB7DC #7F5ADC

monochromatic

#9B8121 #CDAA2C #DCC05A #E7D38C #F1E7BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#DCC05A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.73

#DCC05A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCC05A

11.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCC05A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCC05A	1.00	1.79	11.73	11.73
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BD50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C55F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECB3A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcc05a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 192, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.125 94.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead28c',
    500: '#dcc05a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcc05a;
$custom-light: #ead28c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcc05a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.077,
    "s": 65,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81193,
    "c": 0.12542,
    "h": 94.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53653
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCC05A

secondary

#3B519F

accent

#3FCD19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCC05A

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

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