#DCCA48#DCCA48

#DCCA48 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.579; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.147 H 101.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCCA48
RGB	rgb(220, 202, 72)
HSL	hsl(53, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(53, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 67.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.70, -8.37, 64.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.70, 64.94, 97.40°)
OKLab	oklab(83.08% -0.029 0.1446)
OKLCH	oklch(83.08% 0.147 101.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.8076, 57.9268, 14.5817)
Luminance	0.5793 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCCA48 #485ADC

analogous

#DC8048 #DCCA48 #A4DC48

triadic

#DCCA48 #48DCCA #CA48DC

tetradic

#DCCA48 #48DC80 #485ADC #DC48A4

square

#DCCA48 #48DC80 #485ADC #DC48A4

split-complementary

#DCCA48 #48A4DC #8048DC

monochromatic

#8E801B #C2AF25 #DCCA48 #E6D97B #F0E8AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#DCCA48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.59

#DCCA48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCCA48

12.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCCA48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCCA48	1.00	1.67	12.59	12.59
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC436

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CC50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECBCAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcca48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 202, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.147 101.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead982',
    500: '#dcca48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcca48;
$custom-light: #ead982;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcca48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.703,
    "s": 67.89,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83075,
    "c": 0.14742,
    "h": 101.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.57925
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCCA48

secondary

#354094

accent

#52EB3D

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCCA48

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

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