#DCC563#DCC563

#DCC563 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.560; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.121 H 96.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCC563
RGB	rgb(220, 197, 99)
HSL	hsl(49, 63%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(49, 55%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 55%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.64, -4.01, 51.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.64, 51.57, 94.46°)
OKLab	oklab(82.32% -0.0134 0.1205)
OKLCH	oklch(82.32% 0.121 96.4)
XYZ	xyz(51.7355, 56.0512, 19.8958)
Luminance	0.5605 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCC563 #637ADC

analogous

#DC8863 #DCC563 #B7DC63

triadic

#DCC563 #63DCC5 #C563DC

tetradic

#DCC563 #63DC88 #637ADC #DC63B7

square

#DCC563 #63DC88 #637ADC #DC63B7

split-complementary

#DCC563 #63B7DC #8863DC

monochromatic

#A18924 #D1B231 #DCC563 #E7D895 #F2EAC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#DCC563 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.21

#DCC563 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCC563

12.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCC563	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCC563	1.00	1.72	12.21	12.21
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C15A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC967

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBB8AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcc563;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 197, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.121 96.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d692',
    500: '#dcc563',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcc563;
$custom-light: #e9d692;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcc563",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.595,
    "s": 63.351,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82317,
    "c": 0.12123,
    "h": 96.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.56049
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCC563

secondary

#3F52A4

accent

#3CCB1A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCC563

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

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