#DCC870#DCC870

#DCC870 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.577; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.111 H 96.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCC870
RGB	rgb(220, 200, 112)
HSL	hsl(49, 61%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(49, 49%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 49.1%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.57, -4.46, 46.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.57, 46.46, 95.50°)
OKLab	oklab(83.1% -0.0133 0.1104)
OKLCH	oklch(83.1% 0.111 96.9)
XYZ	xyz(53.0958, 57.6961, 23.6657)
Luminance	0.5769 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCC870 #7084DC

analogous

#DC9270 #DCC870 #BADC70

triadic

#DCC870 #70DCC8 #C870DC

tetradic

#DCC870 #70DC92 #7084DC #DC70BA

square

#DCC870 #70DC92 #7084DC #DC70BA

split-complementary

#DCC870 #70BADC #9270DC

monochromatic

#A89129 #D0B53F #DCC870 #E8DBA1 #F4EED2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#DCC870 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.54

#DCC870 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCC870

12.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCC870	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCC870	1.00	1.67	12.54	12.54
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C469

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCB74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EABCB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcc870;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 200, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.111 96.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d89b',
    500: '#dcc870',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcc870;
$custom-light: #e9d89b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcc870",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.889,
    "s": 60.674,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83099,
    "c": 0.11117,
    "h": 96.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.57694
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCC870

secondary

#4558AB

accent

#3DC81D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCC870

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

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