#DCC660#DCC660

#DCC660 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.564; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.125 H 97.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCC660
RGB	rgb(220, 198, 96)
HSL	hsl(49, 64%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(49, 56%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10%, 56.4%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.87, -4.76, 53.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.87, 53.29, 95.12°)
OKLab	oklab(82.49% -0.0159 0.1238)
OKLCH	oklch(82.49% 0.125 97.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.8226, 56.4506, 19.2304)
Luminance	0.5645 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCC660 #6076DC

analogous

#DC8860 #DCC660 #B4DC60

triadic

#DCC660 #60DCC6 #C660DC

tetradic

#DCC660 #60DC88 #6076DC #DC60B4

square

#DCC660 #60DC88 #6076DC #DC60B4

split-complementary

#DCC660 #60B4DC #8860DC

monochromatic

#9F8923 #D1B42E #DCC660 #E7D892 #F2EAC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#DCC660 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.29

#DCC660 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCC660

12.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCC660	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCC660	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)

#D7C256

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC965

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBB9AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcc660;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 198, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.125 97.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d790',
    500: '#dcc660',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcc660;
$custom-light: #e9d790;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcc660",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.355,
    "s": 63.918,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82486,
    "c": 0.1248,
    "h": 97.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.56448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCC660

secondary

#3E50A2

accent

#39CC1A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCC660

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

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