#DCC760#DCC760
#DCC760 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.569; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.126 H 98.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCC760 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 199, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 64%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 56%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 56.4%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.13, -5.27, 53.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.13, 53.64, 95.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.69% -0.0174 0.1244) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.69% 0.126 98) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.0519, 56.9092, 19.3068) |
| Luminance | 0.5691 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.26
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.81
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.25
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.31
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 5.66
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 6.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCC760 #6075DC
analogous
#DC8960 #DCC760 #B3DC60
triadic
#DCC760 #60DCC7 #C760DC
tetradic
#DCC760 #60DC89 #6075DC #DC60B3
square
#DCC760 #60DC89 #6075DC #DC60B3
split-complementary
#DCC760 #60B3DC #8960DC
monochromatic
#9F8A23 #D1B52E #DCC760 #E7D992 #F2EAC4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.70
#DCC760 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.38
#DCC760 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCC760
12.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCC760 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCC760 | 1.00 | 1.70 | 12.38 | 12.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D8C356
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DECA65
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EBBAB0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C7C7C7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcc760; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 199, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.126 98.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9d790',
500: '#dcc760',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcc760; $custom-light: #e9d790; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcc760",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 199,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.839,
"s": 63.918,
"l": 61.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82691,
"c": 0.12563,
"h": 98
},
"luminance": 0.56907
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCC760
secondary
#3E4FA2
accent
#38CC1A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#16140D
muted
#85837F