#DCC263#DCC263
#DCC263 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.547; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.119 H 94.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCC263 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 194, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 63%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 55%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 55%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.87, -2.46, 50.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.87, 50.57, 92.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.71% -0.0089 0.1185) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.71% 0.119 94.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.0611, 54.7024, 19.6710) |
| Luminance | 0.5470 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.67
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.55
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.68
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.78
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.22
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 6.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCC263 #637DDC
analogous
#DC8563 #DCC263 #BADC63
triadic
#DCC263 #63DCC2 #C263DC
tetradic
#DCC263 #63DC85 #637DDC #DC63BA
square
#DCC263 #63DC85 #637DDC #DC63BA
split-complementary
#DCC263 #63BADC #8563DC
monochromatic
#A18624 #D1AE31 #DCC263 #E7D695 #F2E9C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.76
#DCC263 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.94
#DCC263 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCC263
11.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCC263 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCC263 | 1.00 | 1.76 | 11.94 | 11.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3BF5A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DAC767
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ECB5AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcc263; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 194, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.119 94.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9d492',
500: '#dcc263',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcc263; $custom-light: #e9d492; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcc263",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 194,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.107,
"s": 63.351,
"l": 62.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81705,
"c": 0.11887,
"h": 94.3
},
"luminance": 0.547
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCC263
secondary
#3F55A4
accent
#40CB1A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#16140D
muted
#85837F