#DCCA5B#DCCA5B

#DCCA5B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.582; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.133 H 100.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCCA5B
RGB	rgb(220, 202, 91)
HSL	hsl(52, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(52, 59%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 58.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.86, -7.18, 56.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.86, 56.95, 97.24°)
OKLab	oklab(83.25% -0.0234 0.1305)
OKLCH	oklch(83.25% 0.133 100.2)
XYZ	xyz(52.5260, 58.2142, 18.3652)
Luminance	0.5821 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCCA5B #5B6DDC

analogous

#DC895B #DCCA5B #ADDC5B

triadic

#DCCA5B #5BDCCA #CA5BDC

tetradic

#DCCA5B #5BDC89 #5B6DDC #DC5BAD

square

#DCCA5B #5BDC89 #5B6DDC #DC5BAD

split-complementary

#DCCA5B #5BADDC #895BDC

monochromatic

#9B8A21 #CEB72C #DCCA5B #E7DA8D #F2EBC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#DCCA5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.64

#DCCA5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCCA5B

12.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCCA5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCCA5B	1.00	1.66	12.64	12.64
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC54F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CC61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBBDB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcca5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 202, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.133 100.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead98d',
    500: '#dcca5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcca5b;
$custom-light: #ead98d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcca5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.628,
    "s": 64.824,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83253,
    "c": 0.13261,
    "h": 100.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.58212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCCA5B

secondary

#3C4A9F

accent

#32CD19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCCA5B

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →