#DCD04B#DCD04B

#DCD04B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.608; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.151 H 104.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD04B
RGB	rgb(220, 208, 75)
HSL	hsl(55, 67%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(55, 66%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 65.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.29, -11.24, 64.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.29, 65.81, 99.83°)
OKLab	oklab(84.35% -0.0368 0.146)
OKLCH	oklch(84.35% 0.151 104.1)
XYZ	xyz(53.3432, 60.8374, 15.5882)
Luminance	0.6083 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD04B #4B57DC

analogous

#DC874B #DCD04B #A0DC4B

triadic

#DCD04B #4BDCD0 #D04BDC

tetradic

#DCD04B #4BDC87 #4B57DC #DC4BA0

square

#DCD04B #4BDC87 #4B57DC #DC4BA0

split-complementary

#DCD04B #4BA0DC #874BDC

monochromatic

#91871C #C4B726 #DCD04B #E6DD7E #F0EBB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#DCD04B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.17

#DCD04B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD04B

13.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD04B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD04B	1.00	1.59	13.17	13.17
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2C939

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D053

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECC2B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd04b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 208, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.151 104.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eade84',
    500: '#dcd04b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd04b;
$custom-light: #eade84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd04b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.034,
    "s": 67.442,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84348,
    "c": 0.15053,
    "h": 104.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.60835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD04B

secondary

#363E96

accent

#4CEA3D

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD04B

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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