#DCC374#DCC374

#DCC374 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.103 H 92.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCC374
RGB	rgb(220, 195, 116)
HSL	hsl(46, 60%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(46, 47%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 47.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.33, -1.50, 42.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.33, 42.77, 92.01°)
OKLab	oklab(82.14% -0.0043 0.1029)
OKLCH	oklch(82.14% 0.103 92.4)
XYZ	xyz(52.1843, 55.5090, 24.4851)
Luminance	0.5551 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCC374 #748DDC

analogous

#DC8F74 #DCC374 #C1DC74

triadic

#DCC374 #74DCC3 #C374DC

tetradic

#DCC374 #74DC8F #748DDC #DC74C1

square

#DCC374 #74DC8F #748DDC #DC74C1

split-complementary

#DCC374 #74C1DC #8F74DC

monochromatic

#AB8C2B #D0AE43 #DCC374 #E8D8A5 #F5EDD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#DCC374 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.10

#DCC374 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCC374

12.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCC374	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCC374	1.00	1.74	12.10	12.10
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2C06E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C877

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAB8B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcc374;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 195, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.103 92.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d59d',
    500: '#dcc374',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcc374;
$custom-light: #e9d59d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcc374",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.577,
    "s": 59.77,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82139,
    "c": 0.10296,
    "h": 92.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.55507
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCC374

secondary

#4760AD

accent

#47C71E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCC374

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

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