#DCC25C#DCC25C
#DCC25C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.546; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.125 H 95.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCC25C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 194, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 65%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 58%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 58.2%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.80, -2.99, 53.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.80, 53.79, 93.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.62% -0.0113 0.1247) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.62% 0.125 95.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.7408, 54.5743, 17.9843) |
| Luminance | 0.5457 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.42
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.07
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.46
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.71
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.80
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 6.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCC25C #5C76DC
analogous
#DC825C #DCC25C #B6DC5C
triadic
#DCC25C #5CDCC2 #C25CDC
tetradic
#DCC25C #5CDC82 #5C76DC #DC5CB6
square
#DCC25C #5CDC82 #5C76DC #DC5CB6
split-complementary
#DCC25C #5CB6DC #825CDC
monochromatic
#9C8322 #CEAE2C #DCC25C #E7D58E #F2E8C1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.76
#DCC25C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.91
#DCC25C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCC25C
11.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCC25C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCC25C | 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)
#D4BE52
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DAC761
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ECB5AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcc25c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 194, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.125 95.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ead48d',
500: '#dcc25c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcc25c; $custom-light: #ead48d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcc25c",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 194,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.813,
"s": 64.646,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81623,
"c": 0.12518,
"h": 95.2
},
"luminance": 0.54572
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCC25C
secondary
#3C51A0
accent
#3DCC19
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#16140C
muted
#85837F