#DCC332 Color
#DCC332 is rgb(220, 195, 50) in RGB, hsl(51, 71%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 11%, 77%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Antique Gold (#CFB53B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.44. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DCC332rgb(220, 195, 50)hsl(51, 71%, 53%)hsv(51, 77%, 86%)cmyk(0%, 11%, 77%, 14%)oklch(81.5% 0.155 98.8)lab(79.18% -1.50 70.08)lch(79.18% 70.10 91.23)What #DCC332 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #DCC332, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every yellow in the library.
#DCC332 Channel Values
How #DCC332 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 220 · G 195 · B 50 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 51° · S 71% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 51° · S 77% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 11% · Y 77% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.77:1 vs white · 11.9:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DCC332 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #DCC332 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #DCC332
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DCC332; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #DCC332
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #DCC332.
How #DCC332 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#DCC332#C8C831#D0C632#CCCC2E#D2C830#E5B8B8#E1BD95#C3C3C3Using #DCC332 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-dcc332: #DCC332;background-color: #DCC332;colors: { 'color-dcc332': '#DCC332' }Color(red: 0.863, green: 0.765, blue: 0.196)<color name="color_dcc332">#DCC332</color>fill="#DCC332"More Yellow Colors
#DCC332 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DCC332 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DCC332?
#DCC332 is a mid-tone yellow — rgb(220, 195, 50) in RGB and hsl(51, 71%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Antique Gold (#CFB53B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.44.
What is the RGB value of #DCC332?
#DCC332 is rgb(220, 195, 50) — red 220, green 195, and blue 50 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DCC332?
#DCC332 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 11%, 77%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DCC332 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DCC332 scores 1.77:1 against white and 11.9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DCC332 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DCC332 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is goldenrod (#DAA520) at a CIE76 distance of 15.86, which is visibly different.
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