All About Color #DCC409

#DCC409

About #DCC409

#DCC409 is a medium yellow color with the hex code #DCC409. In RGB it is red 220, green 196, blue 9; in HSL it is hue 53°, saturation 92%, lightness 45%; in CMYK it is 0%, 11%, 96%, 14%. Its contrast ratio is 1.76:1 on white and 11.94:1 on black.

#DCC409 Color Conversion

Hex tripletDC, C4, 09
CMYK0.00%, 10.91%, 95.91%, 13.73%
RGB Decimal220, 196, 9
HSL53°, 92%, 45%
RGB Octal334, 304, 11
HSV (HSB)53.18°, 95.91%, 86.27%
RGB Binary11011100, 11000100, 1001
CIE-L*AB78.88, -7.21, 79.05
RGB Percent86.27%, 76.86%, 3.53%
CIE-L*CH78.88, 79.38, 95.21
XYZ49.30, 54.72, 8.22
CIE-L*UV78.88, 23.17, 84.16
xyY0.44, 0.49, 54.72
Hunter-Lab73.97, -10.47, 45.19
RYB14.15%, 86.27%, 3.53%

Color Accessibility Scores

#DCC409 on a dark background: contrast 11.94:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#DCC409 on a light background: contrast 1.76:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #DCC409, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #DCC409. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#DCC409 · #F7E34A · #847506 · #0922DC · #4A5EF7

Analogous palette

#DC0922 · #DC5A09 · #DCC409 · #8BDC09 · #22DC09

Triadic palette

#DCC409 · #09DCC4 · #C409DC · #F7E34A · #4AF7E3

Tetradic palette

#DCC409 · #09DC5A · #0922DC · #DC098B · #847506

Monochromatic palette

#494103 · #938206 · #DCC409 · #F7E13B · #FAEC85

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