#DCC669#DCC669

#DCC669 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.566; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.116 H 96.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCC669
RGB	rgb(220, 198, 105)
HSL	hsl(49, 62%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(49, 52%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10%, 52.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.97, -4.04, 48.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.97, 49.10, 94.72°)
OKLab	oklab(82.6% -0.0128 0.1157)
OKLCH	oklch(82.6% 0.116 96.3)
XYZ	xyz(52.2609, 56.6259, 21.5389)
Luminance	0.5662 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCC669 #697FDC

analogous

#DC8C69 #DCC669 #B8DC69

triadic

#DCC669 #69DCC6 #C669DC

tetradic

#DCC669 #69DC8C #697FDC #DC69B8

square

#DCC669 #69DC8C #697FDC #DC69B8

split-complementary

#DCC669 #69B8DC #8C69DC

monochromatic

#A48C26 #D0B337 #DCC669 #E8D99B #F3ECCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#DCC669 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.32

#DCC669 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCC669

12.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCC669	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCC669	1.00	1.70	12.32	12.32
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C261

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC96D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBBAB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcc669;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 198, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.116 96.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d796',
    500: '#dcc669',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcc669;
$custom-light: #e9d796;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcc669",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.522,
    "s": 62.162,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82596,
    "c": 0.11638,
    "h": 96.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.56624
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCC669

secondary

#4255A7

accent

#3DCA1C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCC669

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

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