#DCC665#DCC665

#DCC665 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.565; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.120 H 96.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCC665
RGB	rgb(220, 198, 101)
HSL	hsl(49, 63%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(49, 54%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10%, 54.1%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.92, -4.37, 50.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.92, 50.98, 94.91°)
OKLab	oklab(82.55% -0.0142 0.1194)
OKLCH	oklch(82.55% 0.12 96.8)
XYZ	xyz(52.0601, 56.5456, 20.4815)
Luminance	0.5654 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCC665 #657BDC

analogous

#DC8B65 #DCC665 #B6DC65

triadic

#DCC665 #65DCC6 #C665DC

tetradic

#DCC665 #65DC8B #657BDC #DC65B6

square

#DCC665 #65DC8B #657BDC #DC65B6

split-complementary

#DCC665 #65B6DC #8B65DC

monochromatic

#A28B25 #D1B433 #DCC665 #E7D897 #F3EBC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#DCC665 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.31

#DCC665 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCC665

12.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCC665	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCC665	1.00	1.71	12.31	12.31
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C25C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC969

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBBAB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcc665;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 198, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.120 96.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d793',
    500: '#dcc665',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcc665;
$custom-light: #e9d793;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcc665",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.908,
    "s": 62.963,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82546,
    "c": 0.12019,
    "h": 96.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.56543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCC665

secondary

#4053A5

accent

#3BCB1B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCC665

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

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