#DCC474#DCC474

#DCC474 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.560; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.104 H 93.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCC474
RGB	rgb(220, 196, 116)
HSL	hsl(46, 60%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(46, 47%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 47.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.59, -2.02, 43.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.59, 43.11, 92.68°)
OKLab	oklab(82.34% -0.0058 0.1036)
OKLCH	oklch(82.34% 0.104 93.2)
XYZ	xyz(52.4091, 55.9586, 24.5601)
Luminance	0.5596 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCC474 #748CDC

analogous

#DC9074 #DCC474 #C0DC74

triadic

#DCC474 #74DCC4 #C474DC

tetradic

#DCC474 #74DC90 #748CDC #DC74C0

square

#DCC474 #74DC90 #748CDC #DC74C0

split-complementary

#DCC474 #74C0DC #9074DC

monochromatic

#AB8D2B #D0AF43 #DCC474 #E8D9A5 #F5EED6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#DCC474 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.19

#DCC474 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCC474

12.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCC474	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCC474	1.00	1.72	12.19	12.19
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3C16D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC877

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAB9B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcc474;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 196, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.104 93.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d59d',
    500: '#dcc474',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcc474;
$custom-light: #e9d59d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcc474",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.154,
    "s": 59.77,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82342,
    "c": 0.10374,
    "h": 93.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.55956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCC474

secondary

#475FAD

accent

#45C71E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCC474

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

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