#DCCA52#DCCA52

#DCCA52 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.581; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.140 H 100.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCCA52
RGB	rgb(220, 202, 82)
HSL	hsl(52, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(52, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 62.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.78, -7.78, 60.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.78, 60.85, 97.35°)
OKLab	oklab(83.16% -0.0262 0.1375)
OKLCH	oklch(83.16% 0.14 100.8)
XYZ	xyz(52.1608, 58.0681, 16.4417)
Luminance	0.5807 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCCA52 #5264DC

analogous

#DC8552 #DCCA52 #A9DC52

triadic

#DCCA52 #52DCCA #CA52DC

tetradic

#DCCA52 #52DC85 #5264DC #DC52A9

square

#DCCA52 #52DC85 #5264DC #DC52A9

split-complementary

#DCCA52 #52A9DC #8552DC

monochromatic

#95861E #C8B329 #DCCA52 #E6DA85 #F1E9B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#DCCA52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.61

#DCCA52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCCA52

12.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCCA52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCCA52	1.00	1.66	12.61	12.61
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC444

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CC58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECBDB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcca52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 202, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.140 100.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead988',
    500: '#dcca52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcca52;
$custom-light: #ead988;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcca52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.174,
    "s": 66.346,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83162,
    "c": 0.14001,
    "h": 100.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.58066
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCCA52

secondary

#38459A

accent

#55E93F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCCA52

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

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