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#DCC374

#dcc374 ≈ Vegas Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dcc374 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 45.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 11.36% magenta, 47.27% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 45.58°, with 59.77% saturation and 65.88% 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 12.1:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Vegas Gold (#c5b358), ΔE 5.56.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.5551

Complementary

  1. #dcc374
  2. #748ddc

Split complementary

  1. #dcc374
  2. #74c1dc
  3. #8f74dc

Analogous

  1. #dc8f74
  2. #dcc374
  3. #c1dc74

Triadic

  1. #dcc374
  2. #74dcc3
  3. #c374dc

Tetradic

  1. #dcc374
  2. #8ddc74
  3. #748ddc
  4. #c374dc

Square

  1. #dcc374
  2. #74dc8f
  3. #748ddc
  4. #dc74c1

Monochromatic

  1. #927825
  2. #cda937
  3. #dcc374
  4. #ebddb1
  5. #fbf8ee

Shades

#dcc374 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dcc374
  2. #c6b068
  3. #b09c5d
  4. #9a8951
  5. #847546
  6. #6e623a
  7. #584e2e
  8. #423b23
  9. #2c2717
  10. #16140c
  11. #000000

Tints

#dcc374 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dcc374
  2. #e0c982
  3. #e3cf90
  4. #e7d59e
  5. #eadbac
  6. #eee1ba
  7. #f1e7c7
  8. #f5edd5
  9. #f8f3e3
  10. #fcf9f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dcc374 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dcc374
  2. #d3bc75
  3. #cab676
  4. #c0af78
  5. #b7a879
  6. #aea27a
  7. #a59b7b
  8. #9c947c
  9. #928d7e
  10. #89877f
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.74:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c4c4c4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cec4aa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d2c06e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d9c877 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eab8b0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d6c170 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dac676 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e5bc9c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dcc374 {
  color: #dcc374;
}
Background
.bg-dcc374 {
  background-color: #dcc374;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dcc374 {
  border: 2px solid #dcc374;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dcc374;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 195 116;
  --color-primary-hsl: 46 60% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dcc374 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dcc374, #c1dc74);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dcc374 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 195 116 / 0.35);
}

#c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 5.56 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 6.12 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 6.23 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 6.77 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 6.95 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 7.05 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 7.35 #233c8b Inverted #c4c4c4 Grayscale 

Vegas Gold
#dcc374  rgb(220, 195, 116)  hsl(46, 60%, 66%)  Vegas Gold
#748ddc  rgb(116, 141, 220)  hsl(226, 60%, 66%)  Cornflower Blue
#74dcc3  rgb(116, 220, 195)  hsl(166, 60%, 66%)  Medium Aquamarine
#c374dc  rgb(195, 116, 220)  hsl(286, 60%, 66%)  Floral Lavender