#DCC76E#DCC76E
#DCC76E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.572; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.112 H 96.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCC76E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 199, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 61%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 50%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 50%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.29, -4.12, 46.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.29, 47.07, 95.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.87% -0.0125 0.1116) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.87% 0.112 96.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.7548, 57.1904, 23.0088) |
| Luminance | 0.5719 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 1.57
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.64
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 6.02
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 6.06
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 6.26
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCC76E #6E83DC
analogous
#DC906E #DCC76E #BADC6E
triadic
#DCC76E #6EDCC7 #C76EDC
tetradic
#DCC76E #6EDC90 #6E83DC #DC6EBA
square
#DCC76E #6EDC90 #6E83DC #DC6EBA
split-complementary
#DCC76E #6EBADC #906EDC
monochromatic
#A78F28 #D0B43D #DCC76E #E8DA9F #F4EDD1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.69
#DCC76E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.44
#DCC76E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCC76E
12.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCC76E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCC76E | 1.00 | 1.69 | 12.44 | 12.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7C366
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DCCA72
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EBBBB2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C7C7C7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcc76e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 199, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.112 96.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9d799',
500: '#dcc76e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcc76e; $custom-light: #e9d799; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcc76e",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 199,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.545,
"s": 61.111,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82867,
"c": 0.11231,
"h": 96.4
},
"luminance": 0.57188
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCC76E
secondary
#4458AA
accent
#3EC91D
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF5
border
#D6D4CF
text
#16140E
muted
#85837F