#DCC653#DCC653

#DCC653 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.562; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.136 H 98.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCC653
RGB	rgb(220, 198, 83)
HSL	hsl(50, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(50, 62%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10%, 62.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.74, -5.67, 58.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.74, 59.08, 95.51°)
OKLab	oklab(82.35% -0.02 0.1344)
OKLCH	oklch(82.35% 0.136 98.5)
XYZ	xyz(51.2728, 56.2306, 16.3348)
Luminance	0.5623 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCC653 #5369DC

analogous

#DC8253 #DCC653 #AEDC53

triadic

#DCC653 #53DCC6 #C653DC

tetradic

#DCC653 #53DC82 #5369DC #DC53AE

square

#DCC653 #53DC82 #5369DC #DC53AE

split-complementary

#DCC653 #53AEDC #8253DC

monochromatic

#96831F #C9AF29 #DCC653 #E6D786 #F1E8B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#DCC653 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.25

#DCC653 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCC653

12.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCC653	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCC653	1.00	1.71	12.25	12.25
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C146

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC959

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECB9AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcc653;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 198, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.136 98.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead788',
    500: '#dcc653',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcc653;
$custom-light: #ead788;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcc653",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.365,
    "s": 66.184,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82347,
    "c": 0.13588,
    "h": 98.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.56228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCC653

secondary

#39489B

accent

#5AE93F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCC653

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

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