#DCC05E#DCC05E
#DCC05E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.122 H 93.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCC05E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 192, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 64%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 57%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 57.3%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.30, -1.80, 52.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.30, 52.24, 91.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.24% -0.0076 0.1217) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.24% 0.122 93.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.3873, 53.7255, 18.3035) |
| Luminance | 0.5372 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.37
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.41
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.52
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.83
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.93
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 6.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCC05E #5E7ADC
analogous
#DC815E #DCC05E #B9DC5E
triadic
#DCC05E #5EDCC0 #C05EDC
tetradic
#DCC05E #5EDC81 #5E7ADC #DC5EB9
square
#DCC05E #5EDC81 #5E7ADC #DC5EB9
split-complementary
#DCC05E #5EB9DC #815EDC
monochromatic
#9D8222 #D0AC2D #DCC05E #E7D490 #F2E7C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.79
#DCC05E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.74
#DCC05E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCC05E
11.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCC05E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCC05E | 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)
#D1BD54
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D9C562
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ECB3AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcc05e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 192, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.122 93.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ead28f',
500: '#dcc05e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcc05e; $custom-light: #ead28f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcc05e",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 192,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.667,
"s": 64.286,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81239,
"c": 0.12191,
"h": 93.6
},
"luminance": 0.53723
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCC05E
secondary
#3D53A1
accent
#41CC19
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#16140C
muted
#85837F