#DCC863#DCC863

#DCC863 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.574; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.124 H 98.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCC863
RGB	rgb(220, 200, 99)
HSL	hsl(50, 63%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(50, 55%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 55%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.42, -5.55, 52.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.42, 52.61, 96.06°)
OKLab	oklab(82.93% -0.0179 0.1225)
OKLCH	oklch(82.93% 0.124 98.3)
XYZ	xyz(52.4235, 57.4272, 20.1251)
Luminance	0.5743 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCC863 #6377DC

analogous

#DC8C63 #DCC863 #B3DC63

triadic

#DCC863 #63DCC8 #C863DC

tetradic

#DCC863 #63DC8C #6377DC #DC63B3

square

#DCC863 #63DC8C #6377DC #DC63B3

split-complementary

#DCC863 #63B3DC #8C63DC

monochromatic

#A18C24 #D1B631 #DCC863 #E7DA95 #F2EBC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#DCC863 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.49

#DCC863 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCC863

12.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCC863	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCC863	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)

#D9C359

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECB68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBBCB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcc863;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 200, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.124 98.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d892',
    500: '#dcc863',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcc863;
$custom-light: #e9d892;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcc863",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.083,
    "s": 63.351,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82931,
    "c": 0.12375,
    "h": 98.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.57425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCC863

secondary

#3F50A4

accent

#38CB1A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCC863

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

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