#DCCB51#DCCB51

#DCCB51 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.585; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.142 H 101.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCCB51
RGB	rgb(220, 203, 81)
HSL	hsl(53, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(53, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 63.2%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.03, -8.35, 61.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.03, 61.62, 97.79°)
OKLab	oklab(83.36% -0.0279 0.1389)
OKLCH	oklch(83.36% 0.142 101.4)
XYZ	xyz(52.3584, 58.5238, 16.3212)
Luminance	0.5852 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCCB51 #5162DC

analogous

#DC8651 #DCCB51 #A8DC51

triadic

#DCCB51 #51DCCB #CB51DC

tetradic

#DCCB51 #51DC86 #5162DC #DC51A8

square

#DCCB51 #51DC86 #5162DC #DC51A8

split-complementary

#DCCB51 #51A8DC #8651DC

monochromatic

#95861E #C8B428 #DCCB51 #E6DA84 #F0E9B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#DCCB51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.70

#DCCB51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCCB51

12.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCCB51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCCB51	1.00	1.65	12.70	12.70
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC542

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CC58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECBEB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dccb51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 203, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.142 101.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eada87',
    500: '#dccb51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dccb51;
$custom-light: #eada87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dccb51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.662,
    "s": 66.507,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8336,
    "c": 0.14165,
    "h": 101.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.58522
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCCB51

secondary

#384499

accent

#53E93E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF3

border

#D6D4CD

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCCB51

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

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