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#DCC36F

#dcc36f ≈ Vegas Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dcc36f is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 76.47% green and 43.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 11.36% magenta, 49.55% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 46.24°, with 60.89% saturation and 64.9% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.08:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Vegas Gold (#c5b358), ΔE 5.21.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.5539

Complementary

  1. #dcc36f
  2. #6f88dc

Split complementary

  1. #dcc36f
  2. #6fbedc
  3. #8c6fdc

Analogous

  1. #dc8c6f
  2. #dcc36f
  3. #bedc6f

Triadic

  1. #dcc36f
  2. #6fdcc3
  3. #c36fdc

Tetradic

  1. #dcc36f
  2. #88dc6f
  3. #6f88dc
  4. #c36fdc

Square

  1. #dcc36f
  2. #6fdc8c
  3. #6f88dc
  4. #dc6fbe

Monochromatic

  1. #8f7623
  2. #cda932
  3. #dcc36f
  4. #ebddad
  5. #faf6ea

Shades

#dcc36f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dcc36f
  2. #c6b064
  3. #b09c59
  4. #9a894e
  5. #847543
  6. #6e6238
  7. #584e2c
  8. #423b21
  9. #2c2716
  10. #16140b
  11. #000000

Tints

#dcc36f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dcc36f
  2. #e0c97d
  3. #e3cf8c
  4. #e7d59a
  5. #eadba9
  6. #eee1b7
  7. #f1e7c5
  8. #f5edd4
  9. #f8f3e2
  10. #fcf9f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dcc36f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dcc36f
  2. #d3bc71
  3. #cab672
  4. #c0af74
  5. #b7a876
  6. #aea278
  7. #a59b79
  8. #9c947b
  9. #928d7d
  10. #89877e
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.74:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c4c4c4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cec4a9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d3c068 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d9c872 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ebb7af ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d7c16b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dac671 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e5bc9a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dcc36f {
  color: #dcc36f;
}
Background
.bg-dcc36f {
  background-color: #dcc36f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dcc36f {
  border: 2px solid #dcc36f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dcc36f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 195 111;
  --color-primary-hsl: 46 61% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dcc36f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dcc36f, #bedc6f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dcc36f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 195 111 / 0.35);
}

#c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 5.21 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 5.96 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 6.06 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 6.34 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 6.54 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 6.90 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 6.95 #233c90 Inverted #c4c4c4 Grayscale 

Vegas Gold
#dcc36f  rgb(220, 195, 111)  hsl(46, 61%, 65%)  Vegas Gold
#6f88dc  rgb(111, 136, 220)  hsl(226, 61%, 65%)  Glaucous
#6fdcc3  rgb(111, 220, 195)  hsl(166, 61%, 65%)  Turquoise
#c36fdc  rgb(195, 111, 220)  hsl(286, 61%, 65%)  Floral Lavender