#DCC05D#DCC05D

#DCC05D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.123 H 93.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCC05D
RGB	rgb(220, 192, 93)
HSL	hsl(47, 64%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(47, 58%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 57.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.29, -1.88, 52.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.29, 52.70, 92.04°)
OKLab	oklab(81.23% -0.008 0.1225)
OKLCH	oklch(81.23% 0.123 93.7)
XYZ	xyz(50.3427, 53.7077, 18.0687)
Luminance	0.5371 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCC05D #5D79DC

analogous

#DC815D #DCC05D #B9DC5D

triadic

#DCC05D #5DDCC0 #C05DDC

tetradic

#DCC05D #5DDC81 #5D79DC #DC5DB9

square

#DCC05D #5DDC81 #5D79DC #DC5DB9

split-complementary

#DCC05D #5DB9DC #815DDC

monochromatic

#9D8222 #CFAB2D #DCC05D #E7D48F #F2E7C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#DCC05D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.74

#DCC05D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCC05D

11.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCC05D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCC05D	1.00	1.79	11.74	11.74
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BD53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C561

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECB3AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcc05d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 192, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.123 93.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead28e',
    500: '#dcc05d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcc05d;
$custom-light: #ead28e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcc05d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.772,
    "s": 64.467,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81227,
    "c": 0.1228,
    "h": 93.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.53705
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCC05D

secondary

#3D53A1

accent

#41CC19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCC05D

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

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