#DCC348#DCC348

#DCC348 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.547; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.142 H 97.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCC348
RGB	rgb(220, 195, 72)
HSL	hsl(50, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(50, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 67.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.88, -4.78, 62.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.88, 62.71, 94.38°)
OKLab	oklab(81.63% -0.0188 0.1406)
OKLCH	oklch(81.63% 0.142 97.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.2023, 54.7162, 14.0466)
Luminance	0.5471 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCC348 #4861DC

analogous

#DC7948 #DCC348 #ABDC48

triadic

#DCC348 #48DCC3 #C348DC

tetradic

#DCC348 #48DC79 #4861DC #DC48AB

square

#DCC348 #48DC79 #4861DC #DC48AB

split-complementary

#DCC348 #48ABDC #7948DC

monochromatic

#8E7B1B #C2A725 #DCC348 #E6D47B #F0E5AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#DCC348 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.94

#DCC348 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCC348

11.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCC348	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCC348	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)

#D6BE38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC74F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDB5AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcc348;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 195, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.142 97.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead481',
    500: '#dcc348',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcc348;
$custom-light: #ead481;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcc348",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.865,
    "s": 67.89,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81631,
    "c": 0.14184,
    "h": 97.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.54714
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCC348

secondary

#354594

accent

#5AEB3D

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCC348

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

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