#DCC843#DCC843

#DCC843 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.569; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.149 H 100.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCC843
RGB	rgb(220, 200, 67)
HSL	hsl(52, 69%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(52, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 69.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.14, -7.61, 65.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.14, 66.22, 96.60°)
OKLab	oklab(82.62% -0.0273 0.1466)
OKLCH	oklch(82.62% 0.149 100.6)
XYZ	xyz(51.1849, 56.9318, 13.6019)
Luminance	0.5693 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCC843 #4357DC

analogous

#DC7C43 #DCC843 #A4DC43

triadic

#DCC843 #43DCC8 #C843DC

tetradic

#DCC843 #43DC7C #4357DC #DC43A4

square

#DCC843 #43DC7C #4357DC #DC43A4

split-complementary

#DCC843 #43A4DC #7C43DC

monochromatic

#8B7C1A #BEAA23 #DCC843 #E6D777 #EFE6AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#DCC843 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.39

#DCC843 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCC843

12.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCC843	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCC843	1.00	1.70	12.39	12.39
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC22F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CA4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDBAAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcc843;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 200, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.149 100.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebd87f',
    500: '#dcc843',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcc843;
$custom-light: #ebd87f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcc843",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.157,
    "s": 68.61,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82622,
    "c": 0.14916,
    "h": 100.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.56929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCC843

secondary

#333F90

accent

#53EB3C

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCC843

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

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