#DCD05F#DCD05F

#DCD05F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.612; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.135 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD05F
RGB	rgb(220, 208, 95)
HSL	hsl(54, 64%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(54, 57%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 56.8%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.46, -9.94, 56.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.46, 57.37, 99.98°)
OKLab	oklab(84.54% -0.0309 0.131)
OKLCH	oklch(84.54% 0.135 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(54.1384, 61.1555, 19.7767)
Luminance	0.6115 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD05F #5F6BDC

analogous

#DC925F #DCD05F #AADC5F

triadic

#DCD05F #5FDCD0 #D05FDC

tetradic

#DCD05F #5FDC92 #5F6BDC #DC5FAA

square

#DCD05F #5FDC92 #5F6BDC #DC5FAA

split-complementary

#DCD05F #5FAADC #925FDC

monochromatic

#9E9223 #D0C12E #DCD05F #E7DF91 #F2EEC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#DCD05F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.23

#DCD05F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD05F

13.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD05F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD05F	1.00	1.59	13.23	13.23
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CA53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D065

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBC3B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd05f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 208, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.135 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9de90',
    500: '#dcd05f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd05f;
$custom-light: #e9de90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd05f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.24,
    "s": 64.103,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84539,
    "c": 0.1346,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.61154
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD05F

secondary

#3E47A2

accent

#2BCC1A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD05F

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

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