#DCC349#DCC349

#DCC349 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.547; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.141 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCC349
RGB	rgb(220, 195, 73)
HSL	hsl(50, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(50, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 66.8%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.89, -4.73, 62.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.89, 62.30, 94.35°)
OKLab	oklab(81.64% -0.0185 0.1399)
OKLCH	oklch(81.64% 0.141 97.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.2352, 54.7293, 14.2198)
Luminance	0.5473 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCC349 #4962DC

analogous

#DC7A49 #DCC349 #ABDC49

triadic

#DCC349 #49DCC3 #C349DC

tetradic

#DCC349 #49DC7A #4962DC #DC49AB

square

#DCC349 #49DC7A #4962DC #DC49AB

split-complementary

#DCC349 #49ABDC #7A49DC

monochromatic

#8F7B1C #C2A825 #DCC349 #E6D47C #F0E5B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#DCC349 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.95

#DCC349 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCC349

11.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCC349	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCC349	1.00	1.76	11.95	11.95
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6BE39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC750

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDB5AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcc349;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 195, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.141 97.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead482',
    500: '#dcc349',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcc349;
$custom-light: #ead482;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcc349",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.796,
    "s": 67.742,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8164,
    "c": 0.14113,
    "h": 97.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.54727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCC349

secondary

#354594

accent

#5BEB3D

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCC349

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

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