#DCC454#DCC454
#DCC454 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.553; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.133 H 97.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCC454 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 196, 84) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 66%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 62%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 61.8%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.24, -4.58, 57.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.24, 57.99, 94.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.95% -0.0168 0.1324) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.95% 0.133 97.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.8575, 55.3379, 16.3882) |
| Luminance | 0.5534 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.38
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.71
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.18
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 5.27
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.72
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCC454 #546CDC
analogous
#DC8054 #DCC454 #B0DC54
triadic
#DCC454 #54DCC4 #C454DC
tetradic
#DCC454 #54DC80 #546CDC #DC54B0
square
#DCC454 #54DC80 #546CDC #DC54B0
split-complementary
#DCC454 #54B0DC #8054DC
monochromatic
#97821F #CAAD29 #DCC454 #E6D687 #F1E7BA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.74
#DCC454 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.07
#DCC454 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCC454
12.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCC454 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCC454 | 1.00 | 1.74 | 12.07 | 12.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D6C048
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DCC85A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ECB7AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcc454; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 196, 84); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.133 97.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ead588',
500: '#dcc454',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcc454; $custom-light: #ead588; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcc454",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 196,
"b": 84
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.412,
"s": 66.019,
"l": 59.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81946,
"c": 0.13348,
"h": 97.2
},
"luminance": 0.55336
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCC454
secondary
#394A9B
accent
#5DE93F
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#17140C
muted
#85837F