#DCCA43#DCCA43

#DCCA43 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.579; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.151 H 101.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCCA43
RGB	rgb(220, 202, 67)
HSL	hsl(53, 69%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(53, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 69.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.66, -8.63, 66.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.66, 66.86, 97.42°)
OKLab	oklab(83.04% -0.0302 0.1477)
OKLCH	oklch(83.04% 0.151 101.6)
XYZ	xyz(51.6511, 57.8642, 13.7573)
Luminance	0.5786 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCCA43 #4355DC

analogous

#DC7E43 #DCCA43 #A2DC43

triadic

#DCCA43 #43DCCA #CA43DC

tetradic

#DCCA43 #43DC7E #4355DC #DC43A2

square

#DCCA43 #43DC7E #4355DC #DC43A2

split-complementary

#DCCA43 #43A2DC #7E43DC

monochromatic

#8B7D1A #BEAC23 #DCCA43 #E6D977 #EFE7AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#DCCA43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.57

#DCCA43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCCA43

12.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCCA43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCCA43	1.00	1.67	12.57	12.57
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC42E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CB4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDBCAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcca43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 202, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.151 101.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebd97f',
    500: '#dcca43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcca43;
$custom-light: #ebd97f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcca43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.941,
    "s": 68.61,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83036,
    "c": 0.15079,
    "h": 101.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.57862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCCA43

secondary

#333E90

accent

#51EB3C

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCCA43

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

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