#DCC954#DCC954

#DCC954 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.576; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.138 H 100.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCC954
RGB	rgb(220, 201, 84)
HSL	hsl(52, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(52, 62%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 61.8%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.53, -7.14, 59.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.53, 59.66, 96.88°)
OKLab	oklab(82.98% -0.0241 0.1354)
OKLCH	oklch(82.98% 0.138 100.1)
XYZ	xyz(52.0042, 57.6312, 16.7704)
Luminance	0.5763 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCC954 #5467DC

analogous

#DC8554 #DCC954 #ABDC54

triadic

#DCC954 #54DCC9 #C954DC

tetradic

#DCC954 #54DC85 #5467DC #DC54AB

square

#DCC954 #54DC85 #5467DC #DC54AB

split-complementary

#DCC954 #54ABDC #8554DC

monochromatic

#97861F #CAB329 #DCC954 #E6D987 #F1E9BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#DCC954 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.53

#DCC954 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCC954

12.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCC954	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCC954	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)

#DBC447

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CB5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECBCB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcc954;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 201, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.138 100.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead989',
    500: '#dcc954',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcc954;
$custom-light: #ead989;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcc954",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.618,
    "s": 66.019,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82975,
    "c": 0.13756,
    "h": 100.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.57629
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCC954

secondary

#39479B

accent

#57E93F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCC954

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

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