#DCD14B#DCD14B

#DCD14B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.613; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.151 H 104.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD14B
RGB	rgb(220, 209, 75)
HSL	hsl(55, 67%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(55, 66%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 65.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.55, -11.74, 65.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.55, 66.16, 100.22°)
OKLab	oklab(84.56% -0.0382 0.1465)
OKLCH	oklch(84.56% 0.151 104.6)
XYZ	xyz(53.5877, 61.3266, 15.6697)
Luminance	0.6132 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD14B #4B56DC

analogous

#DC884B #DCD14B #9FDC4B

triadic

#DCD14B #4BDCD1 #D14BDC

tetradic

#DCD14B #4BDC88 #4B56DC #DC4B9F

square

#DCD14B #4BDC88 #4B56DC #DC4B9F

split-complementary

#DCD14B #4B9FDC #884BDC

monochromatic

#91881C #C4B826 #DCD14B #E6DE7E #F0EBB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#DCD14B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.26

#DCD14B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD14B

13.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD14B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD14B	1.00	1.58	13.26	13.26
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CA39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D053

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECC3B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd14b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 209, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.151 104.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eade84',
    500: '#dcd14b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd14b;
$custom-light: #eade84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd14b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.448,
    "s": 67.442,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84557,
    "c": 0.15144,
    "h": 104.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.61325
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD14B

secondary

#363D96

accent

#4BEA3D

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD14B

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

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