#DCCA60#DCCA60
#DCCA60 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.583; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.128 H 99.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCCA60 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 202, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 64%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 56%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 56.4%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.91, -6.81, 54.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.91, 54.70, 97.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.31% -0.0218 0.1263) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.31% 0.128 99.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.7489, 58.3033, 19.5392) |
| Luminance | 0.5830 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.84
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.56
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 4.88
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.44
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.53
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 6.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCCA60 #6072DC
analogous
#DC8C60 #DCCA60 #B0DC60
triadic
#DCCA60 #60DCCA #CA60DC
tetradic
#DCCA60 #60DC8C #6072DC #DC60B0
square
#DCCA60 #60DC8C #6072DC #DC60B0
split-complementary
#DCCA60 #60B0DC #8C60DC
monochromatic
#9F8D23 #D1B92E #DCCA60 #E7DB92 #F2EBC4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.66
#DCCA60 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.66
#DCCA60 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCCA60
12.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCCA60 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCCA60 | 1.00 | 1.66 | 12.66 | 12.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DBC555
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E0CC65
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EBBDB2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcca60; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 202, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.128 99.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9d990',
500: '#dcca60',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcca60; $custom-light: #e9d990; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcca60",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 202,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.29,
"s": 63.918,
"l": 61.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83308,
"c": 0.12821,
"h": 99.8
},
"luminance": 0.58301
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCCA60
secondary
#3E4DA2
accent
#34CC1A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#16140D
muted
#85837F