#DCC66E#DCC66E

#DCC66E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.567; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.111 H 95.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCC66E
RGB	rgb(220, 198, 110)
HSL	hsl(48, 61%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(48, 50%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10%, 50%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.03, -3.60, 46.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.03, 46.71, 94.43°)
OKLab	oklab(82.66% -0.011 0.1109)
OKLCH	oklch(82.66% 0.111 95.7)
XYZ	xyz(52.5255, 56.7317, 22.9324)
Luminance	0.5673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCC66E #6E84DC

analogous

#DC8F6E #DCC66E #BBDC6E

triadic

#DCC66E #6EDCC6 #C66EDC

tetradic

#DCC66E #6EDC8F #6E84DC #DC6EBB

square

#DCC66E #6EDC8F #6E84DC #DC6EBB

split-complementary

#DCC66E #6EBBDC #8F6EDC

monochromatic

#A78E28 #D0B33D #DCC66E #E8D99F #F4EDD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#DCC66E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.35

#DCC66E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCC66E

12.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCC66E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCC66E	1.00	1.70	12.35	12.35
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C266

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCCA72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBBAB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcc66e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 198, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.111 95.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d799',
    500: '#dcc66e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcc66e;
$custom-light: #e9d799;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcc66e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 61.111,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82663,
    "c": 0.11147,
    "h": 95.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.5673
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCC66E

secondary

#4459AA

accent

#3FC91D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCC66E

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

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