#DCC558#DCC558

#DCC558 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.559; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.131 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCC558
RGB	rgb(220, 197, 88)
HSL	hsl(50, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(50, 60%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 60%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.53, -4.82, 56.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.53, 56.56, 94.89°)
OKLab	oklab(82.19% -0.017 0.1299)
OKLCH	oklch(82.19% 0.131 97.5)
XYZ	xyz(51.2450, 55.8550, 17.3125)
Luminance	0.5585 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCC558 #586FDC

analogous

#DC8358 #DCC558 #B1DC58

triadic

#DCC558 #58DCC5 #C558DC

tetradic

#DCC558 #58DC83 #586FDC #DC58B1

square

#DCC558 #58DC83 #586FDC #DC58B1

split-complementary

#DCC558 #58B1DC #8358DC

monochromatic

#998420 #CCB02B #DCC558 #E7D78B #F1E8BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#DCC558 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.17

#DCC558 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCC558

12.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCC558	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCC558	1.00	1.73	12.17	12.17
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C14C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC85D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECB8AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcc558;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 197, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.131 97.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead68b',
    500: '#dcc558',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcc558;
$custom-light: #ead68b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcc558",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.545,
    "s": 65.347,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82192,
    "c": 0.13096,
    "h": 97.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.55853
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCC558

secondary

#3B4C9E

accent

#38CD18

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCC558

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

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