#DCC466#DCC466
#DCC466 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.557; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.118 H 95.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCC466 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 196, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 63%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 54%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 53.6%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.42, -3.25, 49.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.42, 49.82, 93.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.15% -0.0109 0.1171) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.15% 0.118 95.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.6553, 55.6571, 20.5898) |
| Luminance | 0.5565 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.25
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.20
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.64
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.72
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 6.34
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCC466 #667EDC
analogous
#DC8966 #DCC466 #B9DC66
triadic
#DCC466 #66DCC4 #C466DC
tetradic
#DCC466 #66DC89 #667EDC #DC66B9
square
#DCC466 #66DC89 #667EDC #DC66B9
split-complementary
#DCC466 #66B9DC #8966DC
monochromatic
#A28925 #D1B134 #DCC466 #E7D798 #F3EACA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.73
#DCC466 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.13
#DCC466 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCC466
12.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCC466 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCC466 | 1.00 | 1.73 | 12.13 | 12.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D5C05D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DBC86A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EBB8AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcc466; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 196, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.118 95.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9d594',
500: '#dcc466',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcc466; $custom-light: #e9d594; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcc466",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 196,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.797,
"s": 62.766,
"l": 63.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8215,
"c": 0.11762,
"h": 95.3
},
"luminance": 0.55655
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCC466
secondary
#4155A6
accent
#3FCB1B
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#16140D
muted
#85837F