#DCC25D#DCC25D
#DCC25D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.546; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.124 H 95.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCC25D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 194, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 64%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 58%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 57.7%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.81, -2.92, 53.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.81, 53.33, 93.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.63% -0.0109 0.1238) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.63% 0.124 95.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.7848, 54.5919, 18.2161) |
| Luminance | 0.5459 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.31
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.13
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.50
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.77
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.79
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 6.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCC25D #5D77DC
analogous
#DC835D #DCC25D #B6DC5D
triadic
#DCC25D #5DDCC2 #C25DDC
tetradic
#DCC25D #5DDC83 #5D77DC #DC5DB6
square
#DCC25D #5DDC83 #5D77DC #DC5DB6
split-complementary
#DCC25D #5DB6DC #835DDC
monochromatic
#9D8422 #CFAE2D #DCC25D #E7D58F #F2E8C2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.76
#DCC25D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.92
#DCC25D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCC25D
11.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCC25D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCC25D | 1.00 | 1.76 | 11.92 | 11.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3BE53
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DAC761
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ECB5AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcc25d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 194, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.124 95.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ead48e',
500: '#dcc25d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcc25d; $custom-light: #ead48e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcc25d",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 194,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.717,
"s": 64.467,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81634,
"c": 0.12429,
"h": 95.1
},
"luminance": 0.5459
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCC25D
secondary
#3D51A1
accent
#3ECC19
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#16140C
muted
#85837F