#DCC975#DCC975

#DCC975 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.583; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.107 H 96.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCC975
RGB	rgb(220, 201, 117)
HSL	hsl(49, 60%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(49, 47%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 46.8%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.89, -4.51, 44.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.89, 44.41, 95.83°)
OKLab	oklab(83.37% -0.0129 0.1061)
OKLCH	oklch(83.37% 0.107 96.9)
XYZ	xyz(53.6143, 58.2753, 25.2503)
Luminance	0.5827 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCC975 #7588DC

analogous

#DC9575 #DCC975 #BBDC75

triadic

#DCC975 #75DCC9 #C975DC

tetradic

#DCC975 #75DC95 #7588DC #DC75BB

square

#DCC975 #75DC95 #7588DC #DC75BB

split-complementary

#DCC975 #75BBDC #9575DC

monochromatic

#AB942B #D0B644 #DCC975 #E8DCA6 #F5EFD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#DCC975 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.65

#DCC975 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCC975

12.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCC975	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCC975	1.00	1.66	12.65	12.65
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C56E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCC78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EABEB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcc975;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 201, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.107 96.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d99e',
    500: '#dcc975',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcc975;
$custom-light: #e9d99e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcc975",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.932,
    "s": 59.538,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83374,
    "c": 0.10692,
    "h": 96.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.58273
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCC975

secondary

#485AAE

accent

#3DC71E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCC975

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

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