#DCCD74#DCCD74

#DCCD74 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.601; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.112 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCCD74
RGB	rgb(220, 205, 116)
HSL	hsl(51, 60%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(51, 47%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 47.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.91, -6.66, 45.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.91, 46.41, 98.24°)
OKLab	oklab(84.18% -0.0192 0.11)
OKLCH	oklch(84.18% 0.112 99.9)
XYZ	xyz(54.5004, 60.1411, 25.2571)
Luminance	0.6014 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCCD74 #7483DC

analogous

#DC9974 #DCCD74 #B7DC74

triadic

#DCCD74 #74DCCD #CD74DC

tetradic

#DCCD74 #74DC99 #7483DC #DC74B7

square

#DCCD74 #74DC99 #7483DC #DC74B7

split-complementary

#DCCD74 #74B7DC #9974DC

monochromatic

#AB982B #D0BB43 #DCCD74 #E8DFA5 #F5F0D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#DCCD74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.03

#DCCD74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCCD74

13.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCCD74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCCD74	1.00	1.61	13.03	13.03
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC86D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CE78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAC2B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dccd74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 205, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.112 99.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9dc9e',
    500: '#dccd74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dccd74;
$custom-light: #e9dc9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dccd74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.346,
    "s": 59.77,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8418,
    "c": 0.11164,
    "h": 99.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.60139
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCCD74

secondary

#4756AD

accent

#36C71E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCCD74

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

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