#DCCD53#DCCD53

#DCCD53 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.595; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.142 H 102.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCCD53
RGB	rgb(220, 205, 83)
HSL	hsl(53, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(53, 62%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 62.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.57, -9.24, 60.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.57, 61.48, 98.65°)
OKLab	oklab(83.79% -0.0302 0.1386)
OKLCH	oklch(83.79% 0.142 102.3)
XYZ	xyz(52.9099, 59.5049, 16.8805)
Luminance	0.5950 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCCD53 #5362DC

analogous

#DC8953 #DCCD53 #A6DC53

triadic

#DCCD53 #53DCCD #CD53DC

tetradic

#DCCD53 #53DC89 #5362DC #DC53A6

square

#DCCD53 #53DC89 #5362DC #DC53A6

split-complementary

#DCCD53 #53A6DC #8953DC

monochromatic

#96891F #C9B729 #DCCD53 #E6DC86 #F1EBB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#DCCD53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.90

#DCCD53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCCD53

12.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCCD53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCCD53	1.00	1.63	12.90	12.90
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC745

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CE5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECC0B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dccd53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 205, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.142 102.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eadc88',
    500: '#dccd53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dccd53;
$custom-light: #eadc88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dccd53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.431,
    "s": 66.184,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83794,
    "c": 0.14184,
    "h": 102.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.59503
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCCD53

secondary

#39439B

accent

#51E93F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCCD53

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

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