#DCC576#DCC576

#DCC576 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.565; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.102 H 93.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCC576
RGB	rgb(220, 197, 118)
HSL	hsl(46, 59%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(46, 46%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 46.4%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.87, -2.35, 42.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.87, 42.48, 93.17°)
OKLab	oklab(82.57% -0.0066 0.1023)
OKLCH	oklch(82.57% 0.102 93.7)
XYZ	xyz(52.7530, 56.4582, 25.2548)
Luminance	0.5646 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCC576 #768DDC

analogous

#DC9276 #DCC576 #C0DC76

triadic

#DCC576 #76DCC5 #C576DC

tetradic

#DCC576 #76DC92 #768DDC #DC76C0

square

#DCC576 #76DC92 #768DDC #DC76C0

split-complementary

#DCC576 #76C0DC #9276DC

monochromatic

#AC8F2C #D0B045 #DCC576 #E8DAA7 #F5EED7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#DCC576 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.29

#DCC576 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCC576

12.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCC576	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCC576	1.00	1.71	12.29	12.29
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4C270

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC979

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EABAB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcc576;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 197, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.102 93.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d69f',
    500: '#dcc576',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcc576;
$custom-light: #e9d69f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcc576",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.471,
    "s": 59.302,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82574,
    "c": 0.10248,
    "h": 93.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.56456
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCC576

secondary

#485FAE

accent

#45C71F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCC576

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

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