#DCC25A#DCC25A

#DCC25A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.127 H 95.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCC25A
RGB	rgb(220, 194, 90)
HSL	hsl(48, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(48, 59%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 59.1%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.78, -3.13, 54.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.78, 54.69, 93.28°)
OKLab	oklab(81.6% -0.0119 0.1264)
OKLCH	oklch(81.6% 0.127 95.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.6546, 54.5398, 17.5300)
Luminance	0.5454 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCC25A #5A74DC

analogous

#DC815A #DCC25A #B5DC5A

triadic

#DCC25A #5ADCC2 #C25ADC

tetradic

#DCC25A #5ADC81 #5A74DC #DC5AB5

square

#DCC25A #5ADC81 #5A74DC #DC5AB5

split-complementary

#DCC25A #5AB5DC #815ADC

monochromatic

#9B8221 #CDAD2C #DCC25A #E7D58C #F1E7BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#DCC25A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.91

#DCC25A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCC25A

11.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCC25A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCC25A	1.00	1.76	11.91	11.91
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BE4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC75F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECB5AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcc25a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 194, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.127 95.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead48c',
    500: '#dcc25a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcc25a;
$custom-light: #ead48c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcc25a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 65,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81601,
    "c": 0.12691,
    "h": 95.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.54537
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCC25A

secondary

#3B4F9F

accent

#3DCD19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCC25A

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

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