#DCC75E#DCC75E

#DCC75E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.569; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.127 H 98.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCC75E
RGB	rgb(220, 199, 94)
HSL	hsl(50, 64%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(50, 57%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 57.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.11, -5.42, 54.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.11, 54.55, 95.70°)
OKLab	oklab(82.67% -0.0181 0.1261)
OKLCH	oklch(82.67% 0.127 98.1)
XYZ	xyz(51.9610, 56.8729, 18.8281)
Luminance	0.5687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCC75E #5E73DC

analogous

#DC885E #DCC75E #B2DC5E

triadic

#DCC75E #5EDCC7 #C75EDC

tetradic

#DCC75E #5EDC88 #5E73DC #DC5EB2

square

#DCC75E #5EDC88 #5E73DC #DC5EB2

split-complementary

#DCC75E #5EB2DC #885EDC

monochromatic

#9D8922 #D0B52D #DCC75E #E7D890 #F2EAC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#DCC75E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.37

#DCC75E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCC75E

12.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCC75E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCC75E	1.00	1.70	12.37	12.37
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C253

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECA63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBBAB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcc75e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 199, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.127 98.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead78f',
    500: '#dcc75e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcc75e;
$custom-light: #ead78f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcc75e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 64.286,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82668,
    "c": 0.12742,
    "h": 98.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.56871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCC75E

secondary

#3D4EA1

accent

#37CC19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCC75E

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

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