#DCC165#DCC165

#DCC165 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.543; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.116 H 93.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCC165
RGB	rgb(220, 193, 101)
HSL	hsl(46, 63%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(46, 54%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 54.1%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.63, -1.78, 49.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.63, 49.30, 92.07°)
OKLab	oklab(81.53% -0.0067 0.116)
OKLCH	oklch(81.53% 0.116 93.3)
XYZ	xyz(50.9361, 54.2975, 20.1069)
Luminance	0.5430 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCC165 #6580DC

analogous

#DC8665 #DCC165 #BBDC65

triadic

#DCC165 #65DCC1 #C165DC

tetradic

#DCC165 #65DC86 #6580DC #DC65BB

square

#DCC165 #65DC86 #6580DC #DC65BB

split-complementary

#DCC165 #65BBDC #8665DC

monochromatic

#A28525 #D1AD33 #DCC165 #E7D597 #F3E9C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#DCC165 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.86

#DCC165 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCC165

11.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCC165	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCC165	1.00	1.77	11.86	11.86
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BE5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C669

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBB5AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcc165;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 193, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.116 93.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d393',
    500: '#dcc165',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcc165;
$custom-light: #e9d393;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcc165",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.387,
    "s": 62.963,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81527,
    "c": 0.11623,
    "h": 93.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.54295
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCC165

secondary

#4057A5

accent

#43CB1B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCC165

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

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