#DCC375#DCC375
#DCC375 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.102 H 92.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCC375 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 195, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 60%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 47%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 46.8%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.35, -1.40, 42.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.35, 42.29, 91.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.15% -0.0039 0.1019) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.15% 0.102 92.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.2428, 55.5324, 24.7931) |
| Luminance | 0.5553 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 1.96
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.05
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.82
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 6.01
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 6.61
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 6.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCC375 #758EDC
analogous
#DC8F75 #DCC375 #C1DC75
triadic
#DCC375 #75DCC3 #C375DC
tetradic
#DCC375 #75DC8F #758EDC #DC75C1
square
#DCC375 #75DC8F #758EDC #DC75C1
split-complementary
#DCC375 #75C1DC #8F75DC
monochromatic
#AB8C2B #D0AE44 #DCC375 #E8D8A6 #F5EDD7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.73
#DCC375 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.11
#DCC375 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCC375
12.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCC375 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCC375 | 1.00 | 1.73 | 12.11 | 12.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D2C06F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D9C878
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EAB8B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcc375; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 195, 117); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.102 92.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9d59e',
500: '#dcc375',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcc375; $custom-light: #e9d59e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcc375",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 195,
"b": 117
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.437,
"s": 59.538,
"l": 66.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82154,
"c": 0.10193,
"h": 92.2
},
"luminance": 0.5553
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCC375
secondary
#4860AE
accent
#47C71E
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF5
border
#D6D4CF
text
#16140E
muted
#85837F