#DCC552#DCC552

#DCC552 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.558; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.136 H 98.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCC552
RGB	rgb(220, 197, 82)
HSL	hsl(50, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(50, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 62.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.48, -5.22, 58.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.48, 59.18, 95.06°)
OKLab	oklab(82.13% -0.0189 0.1346)
OKLCH	oklch(82.13% 0.136 98)
XYZ	xyz(51.0066, 55.7597, 16.0570)
Luminance	0.5576 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCC552 #5269DC

analogous

#DC8052 #DCC552 #AEDC52

triadic

#DCC552 #52DCC5 #C552DC

tetradic

#DCC552 #52DC80 #5269DC #DC52AE

square

#DCC552 #52DC80 #5269DC #DC52AE

split-complementary

#DCC552 #52AEDC #8052DC

monochromatic

#95821E #C8AE29 #DCC552 #E6D685 #F1E7B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#DCC552 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.15

#DCC552 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCC552

12.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCC552	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCC552	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)

#D7C045

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC858

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECB7AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcc552;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 197, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.136 98.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead687',
    500: '#dcc552',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcc552;
$custom-light: #ead687;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcc552",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 66.346,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82132,
    "c": 0.13588,
    "h": 98
  },
  "luminance": 0.55757
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCC552

secondary

#38499A

accent

#5BE93F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF3

border

#D6D4CD

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCC552

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

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