#DCC679#DCC679
#DCC679 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.570; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.100 H 94.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCC679 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 198, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 59%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 45%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10%, 45%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.17, -2.57, 41.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.17, 41.36, 93.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.82% -0.0069 0.0999) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.82% 0.1 94) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.1620, 56.9863, 26.2846) |
| Luminance | 0.5698 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 1.59
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.47
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.91
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 6.47
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.67
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCC679 #798FDC
analogous
#DC9579 #DCC679 #C0DC79
triadic
#DCC679 #79DCC6 #C679DC
tetradic
#DCC679 #79DC95 #798FDC #DC79C0
square
#DCC679 #79DC95 #798FDC #DC79C0
split-complementary
#DCC679 #79C0DC #9579DC
monochromatic
#AD912D #CFB148 #DCC679 #E9DBAA #F5EFDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.69
#DCC679 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.40
#DCC679 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCC679
12.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCC679 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCC679 | 1.00 | 1.69 | 12.40 | 12.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D5C373
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DBCA7C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EABBB3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C7C7C7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcc679; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 198, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.100 94.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8d7a1',
500: '#dcc679',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcc679; $custom-light: #e8d7a1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcc679",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 198,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.667,
"s": 58.58,
"l": 66.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82823,
"c": 0.10014,
"h": 94
},
"luminance": 0.56984
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCC679
secondary
#4A60B0
accent
#44C61F
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FDFBF5
border
#D5D4CF
text
#16140F
muted
#848380