#DCC86D#DCC86D

#DCC86D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.576; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.114 H 97.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCC86D
RGB	rgb(220, 200, 109)
HSL	hsl(49, 61%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(49, 50%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 50.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.53, -4.72, 47.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.53, 47.90, 95.66°)
OKLab	oklab(83.06% -0.0144 0.1133)
OKLCH	oklch(83.06% 0.114 97.2)
XYZ	xyz(52.9315, 57.6304, 22.8006)
Luminance	0.5763 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCC86D #6D81DC

analogous

#DC916D #DCC86D #B9DC6D

triadic

#DCC86D #6DDCC8 #C86DDC

tetradic

#DCC86D #6DDC91 #6D81DC #DC6DB9

square

#DCC86D #6DDC91 #6D81DC #DC6DB9

split-complementary

#DCC86D #6DB9DC #916DDC

monochromatic

#A79028 #D0B53C #DCC86D #E8DB9E #F4EDD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#DCC86D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.53

#DCC86D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCC86D

12.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCC86D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCC86D	1.00	1.68	12.53	12.53
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C465

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCB71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBBCB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcc86d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 200, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.114 97.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d899',
    500: '#dcc86d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcc86d;
$custom-light: #e9d899;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcc86d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.189,
    "s": 61.326,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83058,
    "c": 0.11417,
    "h": 97.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.57628
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCC86D

secondary

#4456AA

accent

#3CC91C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCC86D

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

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