#DCC75B#DCC75B

#DCC75B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.568; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.130 H 98.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCC75B
RGB	rgb(220, 199, 91)
HSL	hsl(50, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(50, 59%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 58.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.08, -5.64, 55.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.08, 55.90, 95.79°)
OKLab	oklab(82.64% -0.019 0.1286)
OKLCH	oklch(82.64% 0.13 98.4)
XYZ	xyz(51.8290, 56.8200, 18.1328)
Luminance	0.5682 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCC75B #5B70DC

analogous

#DC865B #DCC75B #B0DC5B

triadic

#DCC75B #5BDCC7 #C75BDC

tetradic

#DCC75B #5BDC86 #5B70DC #DC5BB0

square

#DCC75B #5BDC86 #5B70DC #DC5BB0

split-complementary

#DCC75B #5BB0DC #865BDC

monochromatic

#9B8821 #CEB42C #DCC75B #E7D88D #F2E9C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#DCC75B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.36

#DCC75B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCC75B

12.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCC75B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCC75B	1.00	1.70	12.36	12.36
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C250

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECA60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECBAAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcc75b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 199, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.130 98.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead78d',
    500: '#dcc75b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcc75b;
$custom-light: #ead78d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcc75b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.233,
    "s": 64.824,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82635,
    "c": 0.13004,
    "h": 98.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.56818
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCC75B

secondary

#3C4C9F

accent

#36CD19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCC75B

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

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