#DCD15D#DCD15D

#DCD15D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.616; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.137 H 103.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD15D
RGB	rgb(220, 209, 93)
HSL	hsl(55, 64%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(55, 58%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 57.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.70, -10.59, 57.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.70, 58.63, 100.40°)
OKLab	oklab(84.73% -0.033 0.1333)
OKLCH	oklch(84.73% 0.137 103.9)
XYZ	xyz(54.2933, 61.6088, 19.3856)
Luminance	0.6161 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD15D #5D68DC

analogous

#DC925D #DCD15D #A8DC5D

triadic

#DCD15D #5DDCD1 #D15DDC

tetradic

#DCD15D #5DDC92 #5D68DC #DC5DA8

square

#DCD15D #5DDC92 #5D68DC #DC5DA8

split-complementary

#DCD15D #5DA8DC #925DDC

monochromatic

#9D9222 #CFC12D #DCD15D #E7DF8F #F2EEC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#DCD15D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.32

#DCD15D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD15D

13.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD15D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD15D	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)

#E2CB51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D163

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBC4B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd15d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 209, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.137 103.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eade8f',
    500: '#dcd15d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd15d;
$custom-light: #eade8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd15d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.803,
    "s": 64.467,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84725,
    "c": 0.13729,
    "h": 103.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.61607
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD15D

secondary

#3D45A1

accent

#29CC19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD15D

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

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