#DCC86F#DCC86F
#DCC86F is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.577; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.112 H 97.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCC86F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 200, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 61%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 50%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 49.5%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.56, -4.55, 46.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.56, 46.95, 95.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.09% -0.0136 0.1113) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.09% 0.112 97) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.0404, 57.6740, 23.3741) |
| Luminance | 0.5767 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 1.67
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.48
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.97
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 6.11
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 6.36
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCC86F #6F83DC
analogous
#DC926F #DCC86F #B9DC6F
triadic
#DCC86F #6FDCC8 #C86FDC
tetradic
#DCC86F #6FDC92 #6F83DC #DC6FB9
square
#DCC86F #6FDC92 #6F83DC #DC6FB9
split-complementary
#DCC86F #6FB9DC #926FDC
monochromatic
#A89129 #D0B53E #DCC86F #E8DBA0 #F4EED1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.68
#DCC86F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.53
#DCC86F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCC86F
12.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCC86F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCC86F | 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)
#D8C467
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DDCB73
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EABCB3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcc86f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 200, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.112 97.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9d89a',
500: '#dcc86f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcc86f; $custom-light: #e9d89a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcc86f",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 200,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.991,
"s": 60.894,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83085,
"c": 0.11217,
"h": 97
},
"luminance": 0.57672
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCC86F
secondary
#4557AB
accent
#3CC91D
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF5
border
#D6D4CF
text
#16140E
muted
#85837F