#DCC87D#DCC87D

#DCC87D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.580; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.098 H 94.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCC87D
RGB	rgb(220, 200, 125)
HSL	hsl(47, 58%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(47, 43%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 43.2%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.74, -3.20, 39.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.74, 40.11, 94.58°)
OKLab	oklab(83.29% -0.0084 0.0972)
OKLCH	oklch(83.29% 0.098 94.9)
XYZ	xyz(53.8725, 58.0068, 27.7567)
Luminance	0.5800 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCC87D #7D91DC

analogous

#DC987D #DCC87D #C1DC7D

triadic

#DCC87D #7DDCC8 #C87DDC

tetradic

#DCC87D #7DDC98 #7D91DC #DC7DC1

square

#DCC87D #7DDC98 #7D91DC #DC7DC1

split-complementary

#DCC87D #7DC1DC #987DDC

monochromatic

#AF942F #CFB44D #DCC87D #E9DCAD #F6F1DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#DCC87D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.60

#DCC87D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCC87D

12.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCC87D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCC87D	1.00	1.67	12.60	12.60
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C577

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCCB80

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9BDB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcc87d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 200, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.098 94.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d8a4',
    500: '#dcc87d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcc87d;
$custom-light: #e8d8a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcc87d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.368,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83292,
    "c": 0.09756,
    "h": 94.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.58005
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCC87D

secondary

#4C61B2

accent

#43C520

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF6

border

#D5D4D0

text

#16140F

muted

#848380

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCC87D

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

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