#DCC97A#DCC97A

#DCC97A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.584; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.102 H 96.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCC97A
RGB	rgb(220, 201, 122)
HSL	hsl(48, 58%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(48, 45%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 44.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.96, -4.02, 41.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.96, 41.96, 95.50°)
OKLab	oklab(83.45% -0.0111 0.1011)
OKLCH	oklch(83.45% 0.102 96.2)
XYZ	xyz(53.9161, 58.3960, 26.8401)
Luminance	0.5839 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCC97A #7A8DDC

analogous

#DC987A #DCC97A #BEDC7A

triadic

#DCC97A #7ADCC9 #C97ADC

tetradic

#DCC97A #7ADC98 #7A8DDC #DC7ABE

square

#DCC97A #7ADC98 #7A8DDC #DC7ABE

split-complementary

#DCC97A #7ABEDC #987ADC

monochromatic

#AE952E #CFB54A #DCC97A #E9DDAA #F6F0DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#DCC97A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.68

#DCC97A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCC97A

12.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCC97A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCC97A	1.00	1.66	12.68	12.68
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C574

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCC7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EABEB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcc97a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 201, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.102 96.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d9a2',
    500: '#dcc97a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcc97a;
$custom-light: #e8d9a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcc97a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.367,
    "s": 58.333,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83449,
    "c": 0.10166,
    "h": 96.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.58394
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCC97A

secondary

#4A5EB0

accent

#40C620

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#16140F

muted

#848380

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCC97A

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

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