#DCCC73#DCCC73

#DCCC73 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.596; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.112 H 99.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCCC73
RGB	rgb(220, 204, 115)
HSL	hsl(51, 60%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(51, 48%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 47.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.64, -6.24, 46.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.64, 46.51, 97.71°)
OKLab	oklab(83.96% -0.0181 0.1102)
OKLCH	oklch(83.96% 0.112 99.3)
XYZ	xyz(54.2041, 59.6411, 24.8730)
Luminance	0.5964 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCCC73 #7383DC

analogous

#DC9773 #DCCC73 #B7DC73

triadic

#DCCC73 #73DCCC #CC73DC

tetradic

#DCCC73 #73DC97 #7383DC #DC73B7

square

#DCCC73 #73DC97 #7383DC #DC73B7

split-complementary

#DCCC73 #73B7DC #9773DC

monochromatic

#AA972B #D0BA42 #DCCC73 #E8DEA4 #F4F0D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#DCCC73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.93

#DCCC73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCCC73

12.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCCC73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCCC73	1.00	1.62	12.93	12.93
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC76C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CE77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAC1B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dccc73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 204, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.112 99.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9db9d',
    500: '#dccc73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dccc73;
$custom-light: #e9db9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dccc73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.857,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83961,
    "c": 0.11172,
    "h": 99.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.59639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCCC73

secondary

#4756AD

accent

#38C81E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCCC73

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

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