#DCC152#DCC152
#DCC152 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.133 H 95.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCC152 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 193, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 66%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 63%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 62.7%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.44, -3.16, 57.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.44, 57.91, 93.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.31% -0.0129 0.1322) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.31% 0.133 95.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.1104, 53.9672, 15.7582) |
| Luminance | 0.5396 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.54
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.74
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.85
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.24
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 5.37
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCC152 #526DDC
analogous
#DC7C52 #DCC152 #B2DC52
triadic
#DCC152 #52DCC1 #C152DC
tetradic
#DCC152 #52DC7C #526DDC #DC52B2
square
#DCC152 #52DC7C #526DDC #DC52B2
split-complementary
#DCC152 #52B2DC #7C52DC
monochromatic
#957E1E #C8A929 #DCC152 #E6D385 #F1E5B8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.78
#DCC152 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.79
#DCC152 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCC152
11.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCC152 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCC152 | 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)
#D3BD45
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DAC657
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ECB3A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcc152; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 193, 82); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.133 95.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ead387',
500: '#dcc152',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcc152; $custom-light: #ead387; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcc152",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 193,
"b": 82
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.261,
"s": 66.346,
"l": 59.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81313,
"c": 0.1328,
"h": 95.6
},
"luminance": 0.53965
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCC152
secondary
#384B9A
accent
#60E93F
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF3
border
#D6D4CD
text
#17140C
muted
#85837F