#DCC952#DCC952

#DCC952 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.576; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.139 H 100.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCC952
RGB	rgb(220, 201, 82)
HSL	hsl(52, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(52, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 62.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.52, -7.27, 60.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.52, 60.51, 96.90°)
OKLab	oklab(82.96% -0.0247 0.1369)
OKLCH	oklch(82.96% 0.139 100.2)
XYZ	xyz(51.9269, 57.6003, 16.3638)
Luminance	0.5760 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCC952 #5265DC

analogous

#DC8452 #DCC952 #AADC52

triadic

#DCC952 #52DCC9 #C952DC

tetradic

#DCC952 #52DC84 #5265DC #DC52AA

square

#DCC952 #52DC84 #5265DC #DC52AA

split-complementary

#DCC952 #52AADC #8452DC

monochromatic

#95851E #C8B229 #DCC952 #E6D985 #F1E9B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#DCC952 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.52

#DCC952 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCC952

12.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCC952	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCC952	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)

#DBC444

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CB58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECBCB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcc952;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 201, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.139 100.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead988',
    500: '#dcc952',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcc952;
$custom-light: #ead988;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcc952",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.739,
    "s": 66.346,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82956,
    "c": 0.13916,
    "h": 100.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.57598
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCC952

secondary

#38469A

accent

#56E93F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCC952

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

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