#DCCB59#DCCB59

#DCCB59 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.135 H 100.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCCB59
RGB	rgb(220, 203, 89)
HSL	hsl(52, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(52, 60%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 59.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.10, -7.83, 57.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.10, 58.19, 97.73°)
OKLab	oklab(83.44% -0.0255 0.1328)
OKLCH	oklch(83.44% 0.135 100.9)
XYZ	xyz(52.6763, 58.6509, 17.9953)
Luminance	0.5865 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCCB59 #596ADC

analogous

#DC8959 #DCCB59 #ABDC59

triadic

#DCCB59 #59DCCB #CB59DC

tetradic

#DCCB59 #59DC89 #596ADC #DC59AB

square

#DCCB59 #59DC89 #596ADC #DC59AB

split-complementary

#DCCB59 #59ABDC #8959DC

monochromatic

#9A8A20 #CDB82B #DCCB59 #E7DB8C #F1EBBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#DCCB59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.73

#DCCB59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCCB59

12.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCCB59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCCB59	1.00	1.65	12.73	12.73
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC54D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CC5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECBEB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dccb59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 203, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.135 100.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eada8c',
    500: '#dccb59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dccb59;
$custom-light: #eada8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dccb59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.214,
    "s": 65.174,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83438,
    "c": 0.13518,
    "h": 100.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.58649
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCCB59

secondary

#3B489E

accent

#30CD18

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCCB59

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

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