#DCC35E#DCC35E

#DCC35E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.551; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.124 H 95.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCC35E
RGB	rgb(220, 195, 94)
HSL	hsl(48, 64%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(48, 57%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 57.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.07, -3.36, 53.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.07, 53.20, 93.62°)
OKLab	oklab(81.85% -0.0121 0.1236)
OKLCH	oklch(81.85% 0.124 95.6)
XYZ	xyz(51.0527, 55.0563, 18.5253)
Luminance	0.5505 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCC35E #5E77DC

analogous

#DC845E #DCC35E #B6DC5E

triadic

#DCC35E #5EDCC3 #C35EDC

tetradic

#DCC35E #5EDC84 #5E77DC #DC5EB6

square

#DCC35E #5EDC84 #5E77DC #DC5EB6

split-complementary

#DCC35E #5EB6DC #845EDC

monochromatic

#9D8522 #D0AF2D #DCC35E #E7D690 #F2E8C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#DCC35E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.01

#DCC35E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCC35E

12.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCC35E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCC35E	1.00	1.75	12.01	12.01
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BF54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC762

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECB6AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcc35e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 195, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.124 95.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead48f',
    500: '#dcc35e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcc35e;
$custom-light: #ead48f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcc35e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.095,
    "s": 64.286,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81849,
    "c": 0.12418,
    "h": 95.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.55054
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCC35E

secondary

#3D51A1

accent

#3DCC19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCC35E

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

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