#DCC166#DCC166

#DCC166 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.543; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.115 H 93.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCC166
RGB	rgb(220, 193, 102)
HSL	hsl(46, 63%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(46, 54%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 53.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.65, -1.70, 48.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.65, 48.83, 91.99°)
OKLab	oklab(81.54% -0.0064 0.1151)
OKLCH	oklch(81.54% 0.115 93.2)
XYZ	xyz(50.9854, 54.3172, 20.3665)
Luminance	0.5432 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCC166 #6681DC

analogous

#DC8666 #DCC166 #BCDC66

triadic

#DCC166 #66DCC1 #C166DC

tetradic

#DCC166 #66DC86 #6681DC #DC66BC

square

#DCC166 #66DC86 #6681DC #DC66BC

split-complementary

#DCC166 #66BCDC #8666DC

monochromatic

#A28625 #D1AD34 #DCC166 #E7D598 #F3E9CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#DCC166 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.86

#DCC166 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCC166

11.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCC166	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCC166	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)

#D2BE5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C66A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBB5AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcc166;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 193, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.115 93.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d394',
    500: '#dcc166',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcc166;
$custom-light: #e9d394;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcc166",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.271,
    "s": 62.766,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8154,
    "c": 0.1153,
    "h": 93.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.54315
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCC166

secondary

#4158A6

accent

#43CB1B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCC166

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

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