#DCC64B#DCC64B

#DCC64B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.561; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.142 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCC64B
RGB	rgb(220, 198, 75)
HSL	hsl(51, 67%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(51, 66%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10%, 65.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.68, -6.16, 62.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.68, 62.43, 95.66°)
OKLab	oklab(82.27% -0.0223 0.1402)
OKLCH	oklch(82.27% 0.142 99.1)
XYZ	xyz(50.9815, 56.1142, 14.8010)
Luminance	0.5611 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCC64B #4B61DC

analogous

#DC7E4B #DCC64B #A9DC4B

triadic

#DCC64B #4BDCC6 #C64BDC

tetradic

#DCC64B #4BDC7E #4B61DC #DC4BA9

square

#DCC64B #4BDC7E #4B61DC #DC4BA9

split-complementary

#DCC64B #4BA9DC #7E4BDC

monochromatic

#917F1C #C4AC26 #DCC64B #E6D67E #F0E6B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#DCC64B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.22

#DCC64B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCC64B

12.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCC64B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCC64B	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)

#D8C13B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC952

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECB8AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcc64b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 198, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.142 99.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead783',
    500: '#dcc64b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcc64b;
$custom-light: #ead783;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcc64b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.897,
    "s": 67.442,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82273,
    "c": 0.14201,
    "h": 99.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.56112
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCC64B

secondary

#364496

accent

#58EA3D

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCC64B

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

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