#DCC76A#DCC76A
#DCC76A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.571; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.116 H 96.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCC76A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 199, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 62%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 52%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 51.8%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.24, -4.47, 48.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.24, 48.97, 95.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.81% -0.0139 0.1154) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.81% 0.116 96.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.5419, 57.1052, 21.8877) |
| Luminance | 0.5710 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.01
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.60
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.78
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.91
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 6.04
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 6.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCC76A #6A7FDC
analogous
#DC8E6A #DCC76A #B8DC6A
triadic
#DCC76A #6ADCC7 #C76ADC
tetradic
#DCC76A #6ADC8E #6A7FDC #DC6AB8
square
#DCC76A #6ADC8E #6A7FDC #DC6AB8
split-complementary
#DCC76A #6AB8DC #8E6ADC
monochromatic
#A58E27 #D0B438 #DCC76A #E8DA9C #F3ECCD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.69
#DCC76A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.42
#DCC76A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCC76A
12.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCC76A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCC76A | 1.00 | 1.69 | 12.42 | 12.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7C362
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DDCA6E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EBBBB1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C7C7C7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcc76a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 199, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.116 96.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9d797',
500: '#dcc76a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcc76a; $custom-light: #e9d797; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcc76a",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 199,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.947,
"s": 61.957,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82814,
"c": 0.11625,
"h": 96.9
},
"luminance": 0.57103
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCC76A
secondary
#4255A8
accent
#3CCA1C
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF5
border
#D6D4CF
text
#16140E
muted
#85837F