#DCC350#DCC350

#DCC350 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.136 H 97.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCC350
RGB	rgb(220, 195, 80)
HSL	hsl(49, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(49, 64%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 63.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.94, -4.32, 59.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.94, 59.39, 94.17°)
OKLab	oklab(81.7% -0.0165 0.1349)
OKLCH	oklch(81.7% 0.136 97)
XYZ	xyz(50.4805, 54.8275, 15.5116)
Luminance	0.5483 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCC350 #5069DC

analogous

#DC7D50 #DCC350 #AFDC50

triadic

#DCC350 #50DCC3 #C350DC

tetradic

#DCC350 #50DC7D #5069DC #DC50AF

square

#DCC350 #50DC7D #5069DC #DC50AF

split-complementary

#DCC350 #50AFDC #7D50DC

monochromatic

#947F1E #C7AB28 #DCC350 #E6D483 #F0E6B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#DCC350 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.97

#DCC350 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCC350

11.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCC350	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCC350	1.00	1.76	11.97	11.97
#FFFFFF	1.76	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)

#D5BF43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC756

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECB5AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcc350;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 195, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.136 97.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead486',
    500: '#dcc350',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcc350;
$custom-light: #ead486;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcc350",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.286,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81703,
    "c": 0.13589,
    "h": 97
  },
  "luminance": 0.54825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCC350

secondary

#384999

accent

#5DEA3E

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCC350

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

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