#DCC632 Color
#DCC632 is rgb(220, 198, 50) in RGB, hsl(52, 71%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 10%, 77%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Minion Yellow (#F5E050), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.2. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DCC632rgb(220, 198, 50)hsl(52, 71%, 53%)hsv(52, 77%, 86%)cmyk(0%, 10%, 77%, 14%)oklch(82.1% 0.157 100.3)lab(79.95% -2.96 70.75)lch(79.95% 70.81 92.40)What #DCC632 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 #DCC632, 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.
#DCC632 Channel Values
How #DCC632 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 198 · B 50 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 52° · S 71% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 52° · S 77% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 10% · Y 77% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.73:1 vs white · 12.17:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DCC632 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 #DCC632 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #DCC632
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DCC632; 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 #DCC632
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.
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How #DCC632 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-dcc632: #DCC632;background-color: #DCC632;colors: { 'color-dcc632': '#DCC632' }Color(red: 0.863, green: 0.776, blue: 0.196)<color name="color_dcc632">#DCC632</color>fill="#DCC632"More Yellow Colors
#DCC632 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DCC632 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DCC632?
#DCC632 is a mid-tone yellow — rgb(220, 198, 50) in RGB and hsl(52, 71%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Minion Yellow (#F5E050), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.2.
What is the RGB value of #DCC632?
#DCC632 is rgb(220, 198, 50) — red 220, green 198, and blue 50 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DCC632?
#DCC632 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 10%, 77%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DCC632 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DCC632 scores 1.73:1 against white and 12.17:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DCC632 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DCC632 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 17.57, which is visibly different.
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