#DCC86C#DCC86C

#DCC86C is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.576; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.115 H 97.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCC86C
RGB	rgb(220, 200, 108)
HSL	hsl(49, 62%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(49, 51%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 50.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.52, -4.81, 48.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.52, 48.38, 95.71°)
OKLab	oklab(83.05% -0.0147 0.1142)
OKLCH	oklch(83.05% 0.115 97.3)
XYZ	xyz(52.8780, 57.6090, 22.5188)
Luminance	0.5761 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCC86C #6C80DC

analogous

#DC906C #DCC86C #B8DC6C

triadic

#DCC86C #6CDCC8 #C86CDC

tetradic

#DCC86C #6CDC90 #6C80DC #DC6CB8

square

#DCC86C #6CDC90 #6C80DC #DC6CB8

split-complementary

#DCC86C #6CB8DC #906CDC

monochromatic

#A68F28 #D0B63B #DCC86C #E8DA9D #F4EDCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#DCC86C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.52

#DCC86C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCC86C

12.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCC86C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCC86C	1.00	1.68	12.52	12.52
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C464

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCB70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBBCB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcc86c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 200, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.115 97.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d898',
    500: '#dcc86c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcc86c;
$custom-light: #e9d898;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcc86c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.286,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83045,
    "c": 0.11516,
    "h": 97.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.57607
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCC86C

secondary

#4355A9

accent

#3BC91C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCC86C

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

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