#DCC779#DCC779

#DCC779 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.574; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.101 H 94.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCC779
RGB	rgb(220, 199, 121)
HSL	hsl(47, 59%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(47, 45%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 45%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.43, -3.09, 41.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.43, 41.72, 94.25°)
OKLab	oklab(83.03% -0.0084 0.1006)
OKLCH	oklch(83.03% 0.101 94.8)
XYZ	xyz(53.3913, 57.4450, 26.3610)
Luminance	0.5744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCC779 #798EDC

analogous

#DC9679 #DCC779 #C0DC79

triadic

#DCC779 #79DCC7 #C779DC

tetradic

#DCC779 #79DC96 #798EDC #DC79C0

square

#DCC779 #79DC96 #798EDC #DC79C0

split-complementary

#DCC779 #79C0DC #9679DC

monochromatic

#AD922D #CFB348 #DCC779 #E9DBAA #F5F0DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#DCC779 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.49

#DCC779 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCC779

12.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCC779	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCC779	1.00	1.68	12.49	12.49
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C473

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBCA7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EABCB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcc779;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 199, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.101 94.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d7a1',
    500: '#dcc779',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcc779;
$custom-light: #e8d7a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcc779",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.273,
    "s": 58.58,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83026,
    "c": 0.10098,
    "h": 94.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.57443
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCC779

secondary

#4A5FB0

accent

#43C61F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#16140F

muted

#848380

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCC779

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

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