#DCD060#DCD060

#DCD060 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.612; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.134 H 103.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD060
RGB	rgb(220, 208, 96)
HSL	hsl(54, 64%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(54, 56%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 56.4%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.47, -9.86, 56.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.47, 56.92, 99.98°)
OKLab	oklab(84.55% -0.0306 0.1302)
OKLCH	oklch(84.55% 0.134 103.2)
XYZ	xyz(54.1842, 61.1738, 20.0176)
Luminance	0.6117 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD060 #606CDC

analogous

#DC9260 #DCD060 #AADC60

triadic

#DCD060 #60DCD0 #D060DC

tetradic

#DCD060 #60DC92 #606CDC #DC60AA

square

#DCD060 #60DC92 #606CDC #DC60AA

split-complementary

#DCD060 #60AADC #9260DC

monochromatic

#9F9323 #D1C12E #DCD060 #E7DF92 #F2EEC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#DCD060 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.23

#DCD060 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD060

13.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD060	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD060	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)

#E0CA55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D066

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBC3B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd060;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 208, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.134 103.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9de91',
    500: '#dcd060',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd060;
$custom-light: #e9de91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd060",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.194,
    "s": 63.918,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8455,
    "c": 0.13372,
    "h": 103.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.61172
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD060

secondary

#3E48A2

accent

#2BCC1A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD060

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

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