#DCCC65#DCCC65

#DCCC65 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.593; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.125 H 100.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCCC65
RGB	rgb(220, 204, 101)
HSL	hsl(52, 63%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(52, 54%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 54.1%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.48, -7.44, 52.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.48, 53.13, 98.05°)
OKLab	oklab(83.78% -0.0231 0.1233)
OKLCH	oklch(83.78% 0.125 100.6)
XYZ	xyz(53.4588, 59.3430, 20.9478)
Luminance	0.5934 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCCC65 #6575DC

analogous

#DC9065 #DCCC65 #B0DC65

triadic

#DCCC65 #65DCCC #CC65DC

tetradic

#DCCC65 #65DC90 #6575DC #DC65B0

square

#DCCC65 #65DC90 #6575DC #DC65B0

split-complementary

#DCCC65 #65B0DC #9065DC

monochromatic

#A29125 #D1BB33 #DCCC65 #E7DD97 #F3EDC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#DCCC65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.87

#DCCC65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCCC65

12.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCCC65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCCC65	1.00	1.63	12.87	12.87
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC75B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CD6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBC0B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dccc65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 204, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.125 100.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9db94',
    500: '#dccc65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dccc65;
$custom-light: #e9db94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dccc65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.933,
    "s": 62.963,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83779,
    "c": 0.12544,
    "h": 100.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.59341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCCC65

secondary

#404EA5

accent

#32CB1B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCCC65

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

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