#DCC964#DCC964

#DCC964 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.579; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.124 H 98.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCC964
RGB	rgb(220, 201, 100)
HSL	hsl(51, 63%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(51, 55%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 54.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.69, -5.99, 52.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.69, 52.50, 96.55°)
OKLab	oklab(83.15% -0.019 0.1222)
OKLCH	oklch(83.15% 0.124 98.8)
XYZ	xyz(52.7039, 57.9111, 20.4559)
Luminance	0.5791 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCC964 #6477DC

analogous

#DC8D64 #DCC964 #B3DC64

triadic

#DCC964 #64DCC9 #C964DC

tetradic

#DCC964 #64DC8D #6477DC #DC64B3

square

#DCC964 #64DC8D #6477DC #DC64B3

split-complementary

#DCC964 #64B3DC #8D64DC

monochromatic

#A18D24 #D1B832 #DCC964 #E7DA96 #F3ECC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#DCC964 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.58

#DCC964 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCC964

12.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCC964	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCC964	1.00	1.67	12.58	12.58
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC45A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCB69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBBDB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcc964;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 201, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.124 98.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d993',
    500: '#dcc964',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcc964;
$custom-light: #e9d993;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcc964",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.5,
    "s": 63.158,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83149,
    "c": 0.12368,
    "h": 98.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.57909
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCC964

secondary

#4050A5

accent

#36CB1B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCC964

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

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