#DCD04C#DCD04C

#DCD04C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.608; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.150 H 104.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD04C
RGB	rgb(220, 208, 76)
HSL	hsl(55, 67%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(55, 65%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 65.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.30, -11.18, 64.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.30, 65.41, 99.84°)
OKLab	oklab(84.36% -0.0365 0.1453)
OKLCH	oklch(84.36% 0.15 104.1)
XYZ	xyz(53.3777, 60.8512, 15.7699)
Luminance	0.6085 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD04C #4C58DC

analogous

#DC884C #DCD04C #A0DC4C

triadic

#DCD04C #4CDCD0 #D04CDC

tetradic

#DCD04C #4CDC88 #4C58DC #DC4CA0

square

#DCD04C #4CDC88 #4C58DC #DC4CA0

split-complementary

#DCD04C #4CA0DC #884CDC

monochromatic

#91871C #C4B726 #DCD04C #E6DD7F #F0EBB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#DCD04C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.17

#DCD04C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD04C

13.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD04C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD04C	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)

#E2C93A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D054

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECC2B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd04c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 208, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.150 104.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eade85',
    500: '#dcd04c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd04c;
$custom-light: #eade85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd04c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55,
    "s": 67.29,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84356,
    "c": 0.14982,
    "h": 104.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.60849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD04C

secondary

#363E96

accent

#4CEA3E

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD04C

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

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