#DCC571#DCC571

#DCC571 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.563; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.108 H 94.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCC571
RGB	rgb(220, 197, 113)
HSL	hsl(47, 60%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(47, 49%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 48.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.81, -2.82, 44.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.81, 44.91, 93.59°)
OKLab	oklab(82.5% -0.0084 0.1073)
OKLCH	oklch(82.5% 0.108 94.5)
XYZ	xyz(52.4638, 56.3425, 23.7313)
Luminance	0.5634 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCC571 #7188DC

analogous

#DC8F71 #DCC571 #BDDC71

triadic

#DCC571 #71DCC5 #C571DC

tetradic

#DCC571 #71DC8F #7188DC #DC71BD

square

#DCC571 #71DC8F #7188DC #DC71BD

split-complementary

#DCC571 #71BDDC #8F71DC

monochromatic

#A98E2A #D0B140 #DCC571 #E8D9A2 #F4EDD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#DCC571 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.27

#DCC571 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCC571

12.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCC571	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCC571	1.00	1.71	12.27	12.27
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C26A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC974

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAB9B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcc571;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 197, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.108 94.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d69b',
    500: '#dcc571',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcc571;
$custom-light: #e9d69b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcc571",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.103,
    "s": 60.452,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82501,
    "c": 0.10762,
    "h": 94.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.5634
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCC571

secondary

#465CAC

accent

#42C81D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCC571

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

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