#DCD077#DCD077

#DCD077 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.617; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.111 H 101.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD077
RGB	rgb(220, 208, 119)
HSL	hsl(53, 59%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(53, 46%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 45.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.73, -7.90, 45.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.73, 46.15, 99.86°)
OKLab	oklab(84.84% -0.0225 0.1091)
OKLCH	oklch(84.84% 0.111 101.7)
XYZ	xyz(55.4022, 61.6610, 26.4326)
Luminance	0.6166 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD077 #7783DC

analogous

#DC9E77 #DCD077 #B6DC77

triadic

#DCD077 #77DCD0 #D077DC

tetradic

#DCD077 #77DC9E #7783DC #DC77B6

square

#DCD077 #77DC9E #7783DC #DC77B6

split-complementary

#DCD077 #77B6DC #9E77DC

monochromatic

#AC9D2C #CFBF46 #DCD077 #E9E1A8 #F5F2D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#DCD077 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.33

#DCD077 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD077

13.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD077	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD077	1.00	1.58	13.33	13.33
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFCB70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2D07B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9C5BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd077;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 208, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.111 101.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9dea0',
    500: '#dcd077',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd077;
$custom-light: #e9dea0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd077",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.871,
    "s": 59.064,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84841,
    "c": 0.11144,
    "h": 101.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.61659
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD077

secondary

#4855AF

accent

#33C71F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#16150F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD077

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

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