#DCD25B#DCD25B

#DCD25B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.621; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.140 H 104.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD25B
RGB	rgb(220, 210, 91)
HSL	hsl(55, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(55, 59%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 58.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.95, -11.23, 58.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.95, 59.89, 100.81°)
OKLab	oklab(84.91% -0.035 0.1355)
OKLCH	oklch(84.91% 0.14 104.5)
XYZ	xyz(54.4520, 62.0660, 19.0071)
Luminance	0.6206 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD25B #5B65DC

analogous

#DC915B #DCD25B #A5DC5B

triadic

#DCD25B #5BDCD2 #D25BDC

tetradic

#DCD25B #5BDC91 #5B65DC #DC5BA5

square

#DCD25B #5BDC91 #5B65DC #DC5BA5

split-complementary

#DCD25B #5BA5DC #915BDC

monochromatic

#9B9221 #CEC12C #DCD25B #E7E08D #F2EEC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#DCD25B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.41

#DCD25B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD25B

13.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD25B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD25B	1.00	1.57	13.41	13.41
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CB4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D161

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBC5B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd25b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 210, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.140 104.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eadf8e',
    500: '#dcd25b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd25b;
$custom-light: #eadf8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd25b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.349,
    "s": 64.824,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84913,
    "c": 0.13995,
    "h": 104.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.62064
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD25B

secondary

#3C449F

accent

#27CD19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD25B

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

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