#DCC345#DCC345

#DCC345 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.547; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.144 H 97.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCC345
RGB	rgb(220, 195, 69)
HSL	hsl(50, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(50, 69%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 68.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.86, -4.95, 63.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.86, 63.90, 94.44°)
OKLab	oklab(81.61% -0.0195 0.1426)
OKLCH	oklch(81.61% 0.144 97.8)
XYZ	xyz(50.1068, 54.6780, 13.5437)
Luminance	0.5468 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCC345 #455EDC

analogous

#DC7845 #DCC345 #AADC45

triadic

#DCC345 #45DCC3 #C345DC

tetradic

#DCC345 #45DC78 #455EDC #DC45AA

square

#DCC345 #45DC78 #455EDC #DC45AA

split-complementary

#DCC345 #45AADC #7845DC

monochromatic

#8C791A #C0A624 #DCC345 #E6D479 #EFE4AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#DCC345 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.94

#DCC345 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCC345

11.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCC345	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCC345	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)

#D6BE33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC74C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDB5A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcc345;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 195, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.144 97.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebd480',
    500: '#dcc345',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcc345;
$custom-light: #ebd480;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcc345",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.066,
    "s": 68.326,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81607,
    "c": 0.14392,
    "h": 97.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.54676
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCC345

secondary

#334392

accent

#5AEB3D

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCC345

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

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