#DCC150#DCC150

#DCC150 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.134 H 95.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCC150
RGB	rgb(220, 193, 80)
HSL	hsl(48, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(48, 64%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 63.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.43, -3.28, 58.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.43, 58.77, 93.20°)
OKLab	oklab(81.29% -0.0135 0.1337)
OKLCH	oklch(81.29% 0.134 95.8)
XYZ	xyz(50.0354, 53.9372, 15.3633)
Luminance	0.5393 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCC150 #506BDC

analogous

#DC7B50 #DCC150 #B1DC50

triadic

#DCC150 #50DCC1 #C150DC

tetradic

#DCC150 #50DC7B #506BDC #DC50B1

square

#DCC150 #50DC7B #506BDC #DC50B1

split-complementary

#DCC150 #50B1DC #7B50DC

monochromatic

#947D1E #C7A828 #DCC150 #E6D383 #F0E5B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#DCC150 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.79

#DCC150 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCC150

11.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCC150	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCC150	1.00	1.78	11.79	11.79
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BD43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC656

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDB3A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcc150;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 193, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.134 95.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead386',
    500: '#dcc150',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcc150;
$custom-light: #ead386;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcc150",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.429,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81294,
    "c": 0.13438,
    "h": 95.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.53935
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCC150

secondary

#384A99

accent

#5FEA3E

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCC150

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

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