#DCC26B#DCC26B

#DCC26B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.549; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.111 H 93.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCC26B
RGB	rgb(220, 194, 107)
HSL	hsl(46, 62%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(46, 51%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 51.4%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.96, -1.79, 46.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.96, 46.79, 92.20°)
OKLab	oklab(81.81% -0.0061 0.1111)
OKLCH	oklch(81.81% 0.111 93.1)
XYZ	xyz(51.4627, 54.8630, 21.7859)
Luminance	0.5486 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCC26B #6B85DC

analogous

#DC8A6B #DCC26B #BEDC6B

triadic

#DCC26B #6BDCC2 #C26BDC

tetradic

#DCC26B #6BDC8A #6B85DC #DC6BBE

square

#DCC26B #6BDC8A #6B85DC #DC6BBE

split-complementary

#DCC26B #6BBEDC #8A6BDC

monochromatic

#A58827 #D0AE3A #DCC26B #E8D69C #F3EBCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#DCC26B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.97

#DCC26B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCC26B

11.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCC26B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCC26B	1.00	1.75	11.97	11.97
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BF63

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C76E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBB6AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcc26b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 194, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.111 93.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d497',
    500: '#dcc26b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcc26b;
$custom-light: #e9d497;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcc26b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.195,
    "s": 61.749,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81809,
    "c": 0.11124,
    "h": 93.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.54861
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCC26B

secondary

#435AA8

accent

#44C91C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCC26B

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

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