#DCCA53#DCCA53

#DCCA53 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.581; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.139 H 100.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCCA53
RGB	rgb(220, 202, 83)
HSL	hsl(52, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(52, 62%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 62.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.79, -7.72, 59.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.79, 60.43, 97.34°)
OKLab	oklab(83.17% -0.0259 0.1368)
OKLCH	oklch(83.17% 0.139 100.7)
XYZ	xyz(52.1991, 58.0834, 16.6436)
Luminance	0.5808 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCCA53 #5365DC

analogous

#DC8653 #DCCA53 #AADC53

triadic

#DCCA53 #53DCCA #CA53DC

tetradic

#DCCA53 #53DC86 #5365DC #DC53AA

square

#DCCA53 #53DC86 #5365DC #DC53AA

split-complementary

#DCCA53 #53AADC #8653DC

monochromatic

#96861F #C9B429 #DCCA53 #E6DA86 #F1E9B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#DCCA53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.62

#DCCA53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCCA53

12.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCCA53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCCA53	1.00	1.66	12.62	12.62
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC445

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CC59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECBDB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcca53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 202, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.139 100.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead988',
    500: '#dcca53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcca53;
$custom-light: #ead988;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcca53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.117,
    "s": 66.184,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83172,
    "c": 0.13922,
    "h": 100.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.58081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCCA53

secondary

#39469B

accent

#55E93F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCCA53

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

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