#DCC566#DCC566

#DCC566 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.561; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.118 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCC566
RGB	rgb(220, 197, 102)
HSL	hsl(48, 63%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(48, 54%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 53.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.68, -3.77, 50.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.68, 50.16, 94.31°)
OKLab	oklab(82.35% -0.0124 0.1178)
OKLCH	oklch(82.35% 0.118 96)
XYZ	xyz(51.8816, 56.1097, 20.6652)
Luminance	0.5611 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCC566 #667DDC

analogous

#DC8A66 #DCC566 #B8DC66

triadic

#DCC566 #66DCC5 #C566DC

tetradic

#DCC566 #66DC8A #667DDC #DC66B8

square

#DCC566 #66DC8A #667DDC #DC66B8

split-complementary

#DCC566 #66B8DC #8A66DC

monochromatic

#A28A25 #D1B234 #DCC566 #E7D898 #F3EBCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#DCC566 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.22

#DCC566 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCC566

12.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCC566	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCC566	1.00	1.72	12.22	12.22
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C15D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC96A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBB9AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcc566;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 197, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.118 96.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d694',
    500: '#dcc566',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcc566;
$custom-light: #e9d694;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcc566",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.305,
    "s": 62.766,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82354,
    "c": 0.11843,
    "h": 96
  },
  "luminance": 0.56107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCC566

secondary

#4154A6

accent

#3DCB1B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCC566

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

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