#DCC662#DCC662
#DCC662 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.565; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.123 H 97.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCC662 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 198, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 64%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 55%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10%, 55.5%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.89, -4.60, 52.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.89, 52.37, 95.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.51% -0.0152 0.122) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.51% 0.123 97.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.9158, 56.4879, 19.7215) |
| Luminance | 0.5649 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.87
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.88
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.32
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.39
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 6.09
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 6.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCC662 #6278DC
analogous
#DC8962 #DCC662 #B5DC62
triadic
#DCC662 #62DCC6 #C662DC
tetradic
#DCC662 #62DC89 #6278DC #DC62B5
square
#DCC662 #62DC89 #6278DC #DC62B5
split-complementary
#DCC662 #62B5DC #8962DC
monochromatic
#A08A24 #D1B430 #DCC662 #E7D894 #F2EAC6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.71
#DCC662 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.30
#DCC662 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCC662
12.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCC662 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCC662 | 1.00 | 1.71 | 12.30 | 12.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7C258
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DDC966
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EBB9AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcc662; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 198, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.123 97.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9d791',
500: '#dcc662',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcc662; $custom-light: #e9d791; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcc662",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 198,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.18,
"s": 63.542,
"l": 62.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82509,
"c": 0.12298,
"h": 97.1
},
"luminance": 0.56486
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCC662
secondary
#3F51A3
accent
#3ACB1A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#16140D
muted
#85837F