#DCD073#DCD073

#DCD073 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.616; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.116 H 102.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD073
RGB	rgb(220, 208, 115)
HSL	hsl(53, 60%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(53, 48%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 47.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.68, -8.28, 47.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.68, 48.08, 99.92°)
OKLab	oklab(84.79% -0.024 0.1131)
OKLCH	oklch(84.79% 0.116 102)
XYZ	xyz(55.1670, 61.5670, 25.1940)
Luminance	0.6157 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD073 #737FDC

analogous

#DC9B73 #DCD073 #B3DC73

triadic

#DCD073 #73DCD0 #D073DC

tetradic

#DCD073 #73DC9B #737FDC #DC73B3

square

#DCD073 #73DC9B #737FDC #DC73B3

split-complementary

#DCD073 #73B3DC #9B73DC

monochromatic

#AA9C2B #D0C042 #DCD073 #E8E0A4 #F4F1D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#DCD073 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.31

#DCD073 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD073

13.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD073	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD073	1.00	1.58	13.31	13.31
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFCB6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D077

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAC5BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd073;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 208, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.116 102.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9de9d',
    500: '#dcd073',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd073;
$custom-light: #e9de9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd073",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.143,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84785,
    "c": 0.11557,
    "h": 102
  },
  "luminance": 0.61565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD073

secondary

#4752AD

accent

#31C81E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD073

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

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