#DCC755#DCC755

#DCC755 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.567; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.135 H 98.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCC755
RGB	rgb(220, 199, 85)
HSL	hsl(51, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(51, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 61.4%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.02, -6.05, 58.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.02, 58.55, 95.93°)
OKLab	oklab(82.57% -0.0209 0.1335)
OKLCH	oklch(82.57% 0.135 98.9)
XYZ	xyz(51.5804, 56.7206, 16.8238)
Luminance	0.5672 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCC755 #556ADC

analogous

#DC8455 #DCC755 #ADDC55

triadic

#DCC755 #55DCC7 #C755DC

tetradic

#DCC755 #55DC84 #556ADC #DC55AD

square

#DCC755 #55DC84 #556ADC #DC55AD

split-complementary

#DCC755 #55ADDC #8455DC

monochromatic

#97851F #CAB12A #DCC755 #E6D888 #F1E8BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#DCC755 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.34

#DCC755 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCC755

12.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCC755	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCC755	1.00	1.70	12.34	12.34
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C248

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECA5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECBAAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcc755;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 199, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.135 98.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead789',
    500: '#dcc755',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcc755;
$custom-light: #ead789;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcc755",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.667,
    "s": 65.854,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82572,
    "c": 0.13508,
    "h": 98.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.56718
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCC755

secondary

#39499C

accent

#59E93F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCC755

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

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