#DCD15C#DCD15C

#DCD15C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.616; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.138 H 103.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD15C
RGB	rgb(220, 209, 92)
HSL	hsl(55, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(55, 58%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 58.2%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.70, -10.66, 58.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.70, 59.07, 100.40°)
OKLab	oklab(84.71% -0.0333 0.1341)
OKLCH	oklch(84.71% 0.138 103.9)
XYZ	xyz(54.2493, 61.5912, 19.1538)
Luminance	0.6159 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD15C #5C67DC

analogous

#DC915C #DCD15C #A7DC5C

triadic

#DCD15C #5CDCD1 #D15CDC

tetradic

#DCD15C #5CDC91 #5C67DC #DC5CA7

square

#DCD15C #5CDC91 #5C67DC #DC5CA7

split-complementary

#DCD15C #5CA7DC #915CDC

monochromatic

#9C9222 #CEC12C #DCD15C #E7DF8E #F2EDC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#DCD15C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.32

#DCD15C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD15C

13.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD15C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD15C	1.00	1.58	13.32	13.32
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CA4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D162

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBC4B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd15c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 209, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.138 103.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eade8e',
    500: '#dcd15c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd15c;
$custom-light: #eade8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd15c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.844,
    "s": 64.646,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84715,
    "c": 0.13815,
    "h": 103.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.61589
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD15C

secondary

#3C45A0

accent

#28CC19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD15C

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

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