#DCC46B#DCC46B

#DCC46B is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.558; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.113 H 94.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCC46B
RGB	rgb(220, 196, 107)
HSL	hsl(47, 62%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(47, 51%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 51.4%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.48, -2.83, 47.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.48, 47.46, 93.42°)
OKLab	oklab(82.22% -0.0091 0.1124)
OKLCH	oklch(82.22% 0.113 94.6)
XYZ	xyz(51.9108, 55.7592, 21.9353)
Luminance	0.5576 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCC46B #6B83DC

analogous

#DC8C6B #DCC46B #BCDC6B

triadic

#DCC46B #6BDCC4 #C46BDC

tetradic

#DCC46B #6BDC8C #6B83DC #DC6BBC

square

#DCC46B #6BDC8C #6B83DC #DC6BBC

split-complementary

#DCC46B #6BBCDC #8C6BDC

monochromatic

#A58B27 #D0B03A #DCC46B #E8D89C #F3EBCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#DCC46B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.15

#DCC46B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCC46B

12.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCC46B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCC46B	1.00	1.73	12.15	12.15
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4C163

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC86F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBB8AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcc46b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 196, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.113 94.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d597',
    500: '#dcc46b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcc46b;
$custom-light: #e9d597;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcc46b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.257,
    "s": 61.749,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82215,
    "c": 0.1128,
    "h": 94.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.55757
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCC46B

secondary

#4358A8

accent

#41C91C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCC46B

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

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