#DCC463#DCC463

#DCC463 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.556; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.120 H 95.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCC463
RGB	rgb(220, 196, 99)
HSL	hsl(48, 63%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(48, 55%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 55%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.38, -3.49, 51.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.38, 51.23, 93.91°)
OKLab	oklab(82.11% -0.0119 0.1198)
OKLCH	oklch(82.11% 0.12 95.7)
XYZ	xyz(51.5092, 55.5986, 19.8204)
Luminance	0.5560 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCC463 #637BDC

analogous

#DC8763 #DCC463 #B8DC63

triadic

#DCC463 #63DCC4 #C463DC

tetradic

#DCC463 #63DC87 #637BDC #DC63B8

square

#DCC463 #63DC87 #637BDC #DC63B8

split-complementary

#DCC463 #63B8DC #8763DC

monochromatic

#A18824 #D1B131 #DCC463 #E7D795 #F2EAC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#DCC463 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.12

#DCC463 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCC463

12.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCC463	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCC463	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)

#D5C05A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC867

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBB7AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcc463;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 196, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.120 95.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d592',
    500: '#dcc463',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcc463;
$custom-light: #e9d592;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcc463",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.099,
    "s": 63.351,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82113,
    "c": 0.12042,
    "h": 95.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.55596
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCC463

secondary

#3F53A4

accent

#3DCB1A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCC463

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

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