#DCCC52#DCCC52

#DCCC52 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.590; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.142 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCCC52
RGB	rgb(220, 204, 82)
HSL	hsl(53, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(53, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 62.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.30, -8.80, 60.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.30, 61.55, 98.22°)
OKLab	oklab(83.58% -0.0291 0.1387)
OKLCH	oklch(83.58% 0.142 101.8)
XYZ	xyz(52.6331, 59.0127, 16.5992)
Luminance	0.5901 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCCC52 #5262DC

analogous

#DC8752 #DCCC52 #A7DC52

triadic

#DCCC52 #52DCCC #CC52DC

tetradic

#DCCC52 #52DC87 #5262DC #DC52A7

square

#DCCC52 #52DC87 #5262DC #DC52A7

split-complementary

#DCCC52 #52A7DC #8752DC

monochromatic

#95881E #C8B629 #DCCC52 #E6DB85 #F1EAB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#DCCC52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.80

#DCCC52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCCC52

12.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCCC52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCCC52	1.00	1.64	12.80	12.80
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC643

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CD59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECBFB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dccc52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 204, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.142 101.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eadb88',
    500: '#dccc52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dccc52;
$custom-light: #eadb88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dccc52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.043,
    "s": 66.346,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83577,
    "c": 0.14175,
    "h": 101.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.59011
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCCC52

secondary

#38449A

accent

#52E93F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCCC52

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

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