#DCD263#DCD263

#DCD263 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.622; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.133 H 104.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD263
RGB	rgb(220, 210, 99)
HSL	hsl(55, 63%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(55, 55%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 55%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.03, -10.64, 55.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.03, 56.34, 100.89°)
OKLab	oklab(85% -0.0325 0.1289)
OKLCH	oklch(85% 0.133 104.1)
XYZ	xyz(54.8156, 62.2115, 20.9225)
Luminance	0.6221 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD263 #636DDC

analogous

#DC9563 #DCD263 #AADC63

triadic

#DCD263 #63DCD2 #D263DC

tetradic

#DCD263 #63DC95 #636DDC #DC63AA

square

#DCD263 #63DC95 #636DDC #DC63AA

split-complementary

#DCD263 #63AADC #9563DC

monochromatic

#A19624 #D1C431 #DCD263 #E7E095 #F2EFC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#DCD263 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.44

#DCD263 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD263

13.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD263	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD263	1.00	1.56	13.44	13.44
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CC58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D169

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBC6B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd263;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 210, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.133 104.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9df93',
    500: '#dcd263',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd263;
$custom-light: #e9df93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd263",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.041,
    "s": 63.351,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84999,
    "c": 0.13297,
    "h": 104.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.6221
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD263

secondary

#3F48A4

accent

#29CB1A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD263

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

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