#DCC372#DCC372
#DCC372 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.105 H 92.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCC372 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 195, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 60%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 48%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 48.2%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.31, -1.69, 43.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.31, 43.75, 92.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.11% -0.005 0.1049) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.11% 0.105 92.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.0692, 55.4630, 23.8790) |
| Luminance | 0.5546 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 1.76
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.30
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.80
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.86
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 6.63
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 6.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCC372 #728BDC
analogous
#DC8E72 #DCC372 #C0DC72
triadic
#DCC372 #72DCC3 #C372DC
tetradic
#DCC372 #72DC8E #728BDC #DC72C0
square
#DCC372 #72DC8E #728BDC #DC72C0
split-complementary
#DCC372 #72C0DC #8E72DC
monochromatic
#AA8B2A #D0AE41 #DCC372 #E8D8A3 #F4EDD4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.74
#DCC372 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.09
#DCC372 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCC372
12.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCC372 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCC372 | 1.00 | 1.74 | 12.09 | 12.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3C06B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D9C875
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EAB8B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcc372; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 195, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.105 92.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9d59c',
500: '#dcc372',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcc372; $custom-light: #e9d59c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcc372",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 195,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.849,
"s": 60.227,
"l": 65.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82109,
"c": 0.10501,
"h": 92.8
},
"luminance": 0.55461
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCC372
secondary
#465EAC
accent
#46C81E
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF5
border
#D6D4CF
text
#16140E
muted
#85837F