#DCD05D#DCD05D

#DCD05D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.611; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.136 H 103.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD05D
RGB	rgb(220, 208, 93)
HSL	hsl(54, 64%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(54, 58%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 57.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.44, -10.08, 57.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.44, 58.25, 99.97°)
OKLab	oklab(84.52% -0.0315 0.1327)
OKLCH	oklch(84.52% 0.136 103.4)
XYZ	xyz(54.0487, 61.1196, 19.3040)
Luminance	0.6112 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD05D #5D69DC

analogous

#DC915D #DCD05D #A9DC5D

triadic

#DCD05D #5DDCD0 #D05DDC

tetradic

#DCD05D #5DDC91 #5D69DC #DC5DA9

square

#DCD05D #5DDC91 #5D69DC #DC5DA9

split-complementary

#DCD05D #5DA9DC #915DDC

monochromatic

#9D9122 #CFC02D #DCD05D #E7DF8F #F2EDC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#DCD05D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.22

#DCD05D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD05D

13.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD05D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD05D	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)

#E1CA51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D063

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBC3B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd05d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 208, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.136 103.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eade8f',
    500: '#dcd05d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd05d;
$custom-light: #eade8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd05d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.331,
    "s": 64.467,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84517,
    "c": 0.13635,
    "h": 103.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.61118
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD05D

secondary

#3D46A1

accent

#2ACC19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD05D

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

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