#DCC060#DCC060

#DCC060 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.120 H 93.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCC060
RGB	rgb(220, 192, 96)
HSL	hsl(46, 64%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(46, 56%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 56.4%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.32, -1.65, 51.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.32, 51.32, 91.85°)
OKLab	oklab(81.26% -0.0069 0.1199)
OKLCH	oklch(81.26% 0.12 93.3)
XYZ	xyz(50.4782, 53.7619, 18.7823)
Luminance	0.5376 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCC060 #607CDC

analogous

#DC8260 #DCC060 #BADC60

triadic

#DCC060 #60DCC0 #C060DC

tetradic

#DCC060 #60DC82 #607CDC #DC60BA

square

#DCC060 #60DC82 #607CDC #DC60BA

split-complementary

#DCC060 #60BADC #8260DC

monochromatic

#9F8323 #D1AC2E #DCC060 #E7D492 #F2E8C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#DCC060 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.75

#DCC060 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCC060

11.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCC060	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCC060	1.00	1.79	11.75	11.75
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BD57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C564

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECB3AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcc060;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 192, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.120 93.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead290',
    500: '#dcc060',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcc060;
$custom-light: #ead290;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcc060",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.452,
    "s": 63.918,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81263,
    "c": 0.12011,
    "h": 93.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.53759
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCC060

secondary

#3E55A2

accent

#42CC1A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCC060

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

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