#DCD065#DCD065

#DCD065 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.613; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.129 H 102.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD065
RGB	rgb(220, 208, 101)
HSL	hsl(54, 63%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(54, 54%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 54.1%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.52, -9.48, 53.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.52, 54.65, 99.99°)
OKLab	oklab(84.61% -0.0289 0.1259)
OKLCH	oklch(84.61% 0.129 102.9)
XYZ	xyz(54.4218, 61.2689, 21.2688)
Luminance	0.6127 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD065 #6571DC

analogous

#DC9565 #DCD065 #ACDC65

triadic

#DCD065 #65DCD0 #D065DC

tetradic

#DCD065 #65DC95 #6571DC #DC65AC

square

#DCD065 #65DC95 #6571DC #DC65AC

split-complementary

#DCD065 #65ACDC #9565DC

monochromatic

#A29525 #D1C133 #DCD065 #E7DF97 #F3EEC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#DCD065 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.25

#DCD065 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD065

13.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD065	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD065	1.00	1.58	13.25	13.25
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0CA5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D06A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBC4B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd065;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 208, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.129 102.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9de94',
    500: '#dcd065',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd065;
$custom-light: #e9de94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd065",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.95,
    "s": 62.963,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84607,
    "c": 0.1292,
    "h": 102.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.61267
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD065

secondary

#404AA5

accent

#2DCB1B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD065

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

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