#DCC476#DCC476

#DCC476 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.560; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.102 H 92.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCC476
RGB	rgb(220, 196, 118)
HSL	hsl(46, 59%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(46, 46%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 46.4%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.62, -1.83, 42.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.62, 42.14, 92.49°)
OKLab	oklab(82.37% -0.0051 0.1016)
OKLCH	oklch(82.37% 0.102 92.9)
XYZ	xyz(52.5267, 56.0056, 25.1794)
Luminance	0.5600 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCC476 #768EDC

analogous

#DC9176 #DCC476 #C1DC76

triadic

#DCC476 #76DCC4 #C476DC

tetradic

#DCC476 #76DC91 #768EDC #DC76C1

square

#DCC476 #76DC91 #768EDC #DC76C1

split-complementary

#DCC476 #76C1DC #9176DC

monochromatic

#AC8E2C #D0AF45 #DCC476 #E8D9A7 #F5EED7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#DCC476 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.20

#DCC476 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCC476

12.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCC476	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCC476	1.00	1.72	12.20	12.20
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3C170

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C879

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAB9B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcc476;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 196, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.102 92.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d59f',
    500: '#dcc476',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcc476;
$custom-light: #e9d59f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcc476",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.882,
    "s": 59.302,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82371,
    "c": 0.10168,
    "h": 92.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.56004
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCC476

secondary

#4860AE

accent

#46C71F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCC476

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

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