#DCD164#DCD164

#DCD164 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.617; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.131 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD164
RGB	rgb(220, 209, 100)
HSL	hsl(55, 63%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(55, 55%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 54.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.77, -10.06, 54.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.77, 55.49, 100.45°)
OKLab	oklab(84.8% -0.0307 0.1274)
OKLCH	oklch(84.8% 0.131 103.5)
XYZ	xyz(54.6176, 61.7385, 21.0938)
Luminance	0.6174 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD164 #646FDC

analogous

#DC9564 #DCD164 #ABDC64

triadic

#DCD164 #64DCD1 #D164DC

tetradic

#DCD164 #64DC95 #646FDC #DC64AB

square

#DCD164 #64DC95 #646FDC #DC64AB

split-complementary

#DCD164 #64ABDC #9564DC

monochromatic

#A19624 #D1C232 #DCD164 #E7E096 #F3EFC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#DCD164 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.35

#DCD164 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD164

13.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD164	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD164	1.00	1.57	13.35	13.35
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CB59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D169

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBC5B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd164;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 209, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.131 103.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9de93',
    500: '#dcd164',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd164;
$custom-light: #e9de93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd164",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.5,
    "s": 63.158,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84803,
    "c": 0.13108,
    "h": 103.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.61737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD164

secondary

#4049A5

accent

#2BCB1B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD164

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

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