#DCD25E#DCD25E

#DCD25E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.621; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.137 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD25E
RGB	rgb(220, 210, 94)
HSL	hsl(55, 64%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(55, 57%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 57.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.98, -11.02, 57.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.98, 58.57, 100.84°)
OKLab	oklab(84.94% -0.0341 0.1331)
OKLCH	oklch(84.94% 0.137 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(54.5840, 62.1188, 19.7024)
Luminance	0.6212 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD25E #5E68DC

analogous

#DC935E #DCD25E #A7DC5E

triadic

#DCD25E #5EDCD2 #D25EDC

tetradic

#DCD25E #5EDC93 #5E68DC #DC5EA7

square

#DCD25E #5EDC93 #5E68DC #DC5EA7

split-complementary

#DCD25E #5EA7DC #935EDC

monochromatic

#9D9422 #D0C32D #DCD25E #E7E090 #F2EEC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#DCD25E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.42

#DCD25E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD25E

13.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD25E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD25E	1.00	1.56	13.42	13.42
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CB52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D164

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBC5B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd25e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 210, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.137 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9df90',
    500: '#dcd25e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd25e;
$custom-light: #e9df90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd25e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.238,
    "s": 64.286,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84944,
    "c": 0.13739,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.62117
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD25E

secondary

#3D45A1

accent

#28CC19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD25E

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

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