#DCD05C#DCD05C

#DCD05C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.611; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.137 H 103.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD05C
RGB	rgb(220, 208, 92)
HSL	hsl(54, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(54, 58%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 58.2%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.43, -10.15, 57.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.43, 58.69, 99.96°)
OKLab	oklab(84.51% -0.0318 0.1335)
OKLCH	oklch(84.51% 0.137 103.4)
XYZ	xyz(54.0047, 61.1020, 19.0723)
Luminance	0.6110 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD05C #5C68DC

analogous

#DC905C #DCD05C #A8DC5C

triadic

#DCD05C #5CDCD0 #D05CDC

tetradic

#DCD05C #5CDC90 #5C68DC #DC5CA8

square

#DCD05C #5CDC90 #5C68DC #DC5CA8

split-complementary

#DCD05C #5CA8DC #905CDC

monochromatic

#9C9122 #CEBF2C #DCD05C #E7DF8E #F2EDC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#DCD05C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.22

#DCD05C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD05C

13.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD05C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD05C	1.00	1.59	13.22	13.22
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CA50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D062

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBC3B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd05c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 208, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.137 103.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eade8e',
    500: '#dcd05c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd05c;
$custom-light: #eade8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd05c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.375,
    "s": 64.646,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84507,
    "c": 0.1372,
    "h": 103.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD05C

secondary

#3C46A0

accent

#2ACC19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD05C

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

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