#DCC968#DCC968

#DCC968 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.580; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.120 H 98.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCC968
RGB	rgb(220, 201, 104)
HSL	hsl(50, 62%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(50, 53%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 52.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.73, -5.66, 50.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.73, 50.63, 96.42°)
OKLab	oklab(83.2% -0.0176 0.1186)
OKLCH	oklch(83.2% 0.12 98.5)
XYZ	xyz(52.9023, 57.9905, 21.5007)
Luminance	0.5799 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCC968 #687BDC

analogous

#DC8F68 #DCC968 #B5DC68

triadic

#DCC968 #68DCC9 #C968DC

tetradic

#DCC968 #68DC8F #687BDC #DC68B5

square

#DCC968 #68DC8F #687BDC #DC68B5

split-complementary

#DCC968 #68B5DC #8F68DC

monochromatic

#A48F26 #D0B736 #DCC968 #E8DB9A #F3EDCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#DCC968 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.60

#DCC968 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCC968

12.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCC968	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCC968	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)

#D9C45F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECB6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBBDB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcc968;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 201, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.120 98.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d995',
    500: '#dcc968',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcc968;
$custom-light: #e9d995;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcc968",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.172,
    "s": 62.366,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83198,
    "c": 0.11991,
    "h": 98.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.57988
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCC968

secondary

#4152A7

accent

#38CA1B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCC968

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

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