#DCC98A#DCC98A

#DCC98A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.588; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.084 H 93.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCC98A
RGB	rgb(220, 201, 138)
HSL	hsl(46, 54%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(46, 37%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 37.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.20, -2.31, 33.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.20, 34.00, 93.90°)
OKLab	oklab(83.71% -0.0048 0.0838)
OKLCH	oklch(83.71% 0.084 93.3)
XYZ	xyz(54.9903, 58.8257, 32.4976)
Luminance	0.5882 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCC98A #8A9DDC

analogous

#DCA08A #DCC98A #C6DC8A

triadic

#DCC98A #8ADCC9 #C98ADC

tetradic

#DCC98A #8ADCA0 #8A9DDC #DC8AC6

square

#DCC98A #8ADCA0 #8A9DDC #DC8AC6

split-complementary

#DCC98A #8AC6DC #A08ADC

monochromatic

#B59836 #CEB35B #DCC98A #EADFB9 #F8F4E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#DCC98A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.76

#DCC98A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCC98A

12.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCC98A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCC98A	1.00	1.65	12.76	12.76
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C686

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBCC8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8C0B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcc98a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 201, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.084 93.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d9ad',
    500: '#dcc98a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcc98a;
$custom-light: #e8d9ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcc98a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.098,
    "s": 53.947,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83714,
    "c": 0.08399,
    "h": 93.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.58824
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCC98A

secondary

#576CB3

accent

#49C124

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#161410

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCC98A

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

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