#dcc959 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #dcc959 is composed of 86.3% red, 78.8% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 8.6% magenta, 59.5% yellow and 13.7% black. It has a hue angle of 51.3 degrees, a saturation of 65.2% and a lightness of 60.6%. #dcc959 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffb2 with #b99300. Closest websafe color is: #cccc66.

    • R 86
    • G 79
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 9
    • Y 60
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#dcc959 color description : Soft yellow.

#dcc959 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #dcc959 has RGB values of R:220, G:201, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.09, Y:0.6, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 14469465.

Hex triplet dcc959 #dcc959
RGB Decimal 220, 201, 89 rgb(220,201,89)
RGB Percent 86.3, 78.8, 34.9 rgb(86.3%,78.8%,34.9%)
CMYK 0, 9, 60, 14
HSL 51.3°, 65.2, 60.6 hsl(51.3,65.2%,60.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 51.3°, 59.5, 86.3
Web Safe cccc66 #cccc66
CIE-LAB 80.578, -6.809, 57.074
XYZ 52.205, 57.712, 17.84
xyY 0.409, 0.452, 57.712
CIE-LCH 80.578, 57.479, 96.804
CIE-LUV 80.578, 17.943, 69.514
Hunter-Lab 75.968, -10.279, 39.254
Binary 11011100, 11001001, 01011001

Color Schemes with #dcc959

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Alternatives to #dcc959

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#dcc959 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #dcc959

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CSS codes
.text {color:#dcc959;}
.background {background-color:#dcc959;}
.border {border:1px solid #dcc959;}

Shades and Tints of #dcc959

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #0c0b03 is the darkest color, while #fefefb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #dcc959

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9e9d97 is the less saturated color, while #fbdf3a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #dcc959 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #c2c2c2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c7c3ad Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #e0cb61 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f8c165 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e8c0cd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #deca5e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #edc460 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e4c3a3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population