#DCD06E#DCD06E
#DCD06E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.615; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.121 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCD06E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 208, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 61%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 50%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 50%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.62, -8.73, 49.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.62, 50.46, 99.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.72% -0.0258 0.1178) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.72% 0.121 102.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.8871, 61.4550, 23.7196) |
| Luminance | 0.6145 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.16
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.24
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 5.02
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 5.25
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 5.76
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 6.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCD06E #6E7ADC
analogous
#DC996E #DCD06E #B1DC6E
triadic
#DCD06E #6EDCD0 #D06EDC
tetradic
#DCD06E #6EDC99 #6E7ADC #DC6EB1
square
#DCD06E #6EDC99 #6E7ADC #DC6EB1
split-complementary
#DCD06E #6EB1DC #996EDC
monochromatic
#A79928 #D0C03D #DCD06E #E8E09F #F4F0D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.58
#DCD06E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.29
#DCD06E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCD06E
13.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCD06E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCD06E | 1.00 | 1.58 | 13.29 | 13.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DFCA65
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E3D072
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EAC4B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CECECE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcd06e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 208, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.121 102.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9de9a',
500: '#dcd06e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcd06e; $custom-light: #e9de9a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcd06e",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 208,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.455,
"s": 61.111,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84718,
"c": 0.12059,
"h": 102.4
},
"luminance": 0.61453
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCD06E
secondary
#444FAA
accent
#2FC91D
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#16150E
muted
#85847F