#DCCC63#DCCC63
#DCCC63 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.593; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.127 H 100.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCCC63 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 204, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 63%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 55%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 55%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.46, -7.60, 53.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.46, 54.06, 98.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.76% -0.0237 0.1251) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.76% 0.127 100.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.3620, 59.3042, 20.4380) |
| Luminance | 0.5930 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.01
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.37
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 4.66
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.70
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.93
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 6.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCCC63 #6373DC
analogous
#DC8F63 #DCCC63 #B0DC63
triadic
#DCCC63 #63DCCC #CC63DC
tetradic
#DCCC63 #63DC8F #6373DC #DC63B0
square
#DCCC63 #63DC8F #6373DC #DC63B0
split-complementary
#DCCC63 #63B0DC #8F63DC
monochromatic
#A19024 #D1BC31 #DCCC63 #E7DC95 #F2EDC7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.63
#DCCC63 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.86
#DCCC63 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCCC63
12.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCCC63 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCCC63 | 1.00 | 1.63 | 12.86 | 12.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DCC759
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E1CD68
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EBC0B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CACACA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dccc63; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 204, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.127 100.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9db92',
500: '#dccc63',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dccc63; $custom-light: #e9db92; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dccc63",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 204,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.066,
"s": 63.351,
"l": 62.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83755,
"c": 0.12729,
"h": 100.8
},
"luminance": 0.59302
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCCC63
secondary
#3F4DA4
accent
#32CB1A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#16140D
muted
#85837F