#DCC377#DCC377

#DCC377 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.556; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.100 H 91.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCC377
RGB	rgb(220, 195, 119)
HSL	hsl(45, 59%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(45, 46%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 45.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.37, -1.21, 41.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.37, 41.31, 91.68°)
OKLab	oklab(82.18% -0.0032 0.0998)
OKLCH	oklch(82.18% 0.1 91.8)
XYZ	xyz(52.3617, 55.5799, 25.4190)
Luminance	0.5558 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCC377 #7790DC

analogous

#DC9177 #DCC377 #C2DC77

triadic

#DCC377 #77DCC3 #C377DC

tetradic

#DCC377 #77DC91 #7790DC #DC77C2

square

#DCC377 #77DC91 #7790DC #DC77C2

split-complementary

#DCC377 #77C2DC #9177DC

monochromatic

#AC8D2C #CFAE46 #DCC377 #E9D8A8 #F5EED8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#DCC377 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.12

#DCC377 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCC377

12.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCC377	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCC377	1.00	1.73	12.12	12.12
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2C071

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C87A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAB8B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcc377;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 195, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.100 91.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d59f',
    500: '#dcc377',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcc377;
$custom-light: #e9d59f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcc377",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.149,
    "s": 59.064,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82184,
    "c": 0.09985,
    "h": 91.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.55578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCC377

secondary

#4862AF

accent

#48C71F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCC377

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

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