#DCCA4D#DCCA4D

#DCCA4D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.580; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.144 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCCA4D
RGB	rgb(220, 202, 77)
HSL	hsl(52, 67%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(52, 65%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 65%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.74, -8.09, 62.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.74, 62.93, 97.38°)
OKLab	oklab(83.12% -0.0276 0.1412)
OKLCH	oklch(83.12% 0.144 101.1)
XYZ	xyz(51.9774, 57.9947, 15.4760)
Luminance	0.5799 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCCA4D #4D5FDC

analogous

#DC834D #DCCA4D #A6DC4D

triadic

#DCCA4D #4DDCCA #CA4DDC

tetradic

#DCCA4D #4DDC83 #4D5FDC #DC4DA6

square

#DCCA4D #4DDC83 #4D5FDC #DC4DA6

split-complementary

#DCCA4D #4DA6DC #834DDC

monochromatic

#92831D #C5B127 #DCCA4D #E6D980 #F0E8B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#DCCA4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.60

#DCCA4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCCA4D

12.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCCA4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCCA4D	1.00	1.67	12.60	12.60
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC43D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CC54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECBCB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcca4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 202, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.144 101.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead985',
    500: '#dcca4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcca4d;
$custom-light: #ead985;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcca4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.448,
    "s": 67.136,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83117,
    "c": 0.14383,
    "h": 101.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.57993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCCA4D

secondary

#364397

accent

#53EA3E

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCCA4D

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

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