#DCC66B#DCC66B
#DCC66B is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.567; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.114 H 96.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCC66B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 198, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 62%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 51%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10%, 51.4%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.99, -3.87, 47.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.99, 48.15, 94.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.62% -0.0121 0.1138) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.62% 0.114 96.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.3649, 56.6675, 22.0867) |
| Luminance | 0.5666 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 1.76
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.79
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.89
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 6.00
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 6.10
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCC66B #6B81DC
analogous
#DC8E6B #DCC66B #BADC6B
triadic
#DCC66B #6BDCC6 #C66BDC
tetradic
#DCC66B #6BDC8E #6B81DC #DC6BBA
square
#DCC66B #6BDC8E #6B81DC #DC6BBA
split-complementary
#DCC66B #6BBADC #8E6BDC
monochromatic
#A58D27 #D0B33A #DCC66B #E8D99C #F3ECCE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.70
#DCC66B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.33
#DCC66B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCC66B
12.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCC66B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCC66B | 1.00 | 1.70 | 12.33 | 12.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D6C263
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DCC96F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EBBAB1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcc66b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 198, 107); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.114 96.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9d797',
500: '#dcc66b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcc66b; $custom-light: #e9d797; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcc66b",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 198,
"b": 107
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.319,
"s": 61.749,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82623,
"c": 0.11443,
"h": 96.1
},
"luminance": 0.56665
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCC66B
secondary
#4357A8
accent
#3EC91C
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF5
border
#D6D4CF
text
#16140E
muted
#85837F