#DCD269#DCD269

#DCD269 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.623; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.127 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD269
RGB	rgb(220, 210, 105)
HSL	hsl(55, 62%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(55, 52%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 52.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.09, -10.17, 52.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.09, 53.59, 100.93°)
OKLab	oklab(85.07% -0.0304 0.1237)
OKLCH	oklch(85.07% 0.127 103.8)
XYZ	xyz(55.1132, 62.3305, 22.4897)
Luminance	0.6233 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD269 #6973DC

analogous

#DC9869 #DCD269 #ACDC69

triadic

#DCD269 #69DCD2 #D269DC

tetradic

#DCD269 #69DC98 #6973DC #DC69AC

square

#DCD269 #69DC98 #6973DC #DC69AC

split-complementary

#DCD269 #69ACDC #9869DC

monochromatic

#A49926 #D0C337 #DCD269 #E8E19B #F3F0CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#DCD269 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.47

#DCD269 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD269

13.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD269	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD269	1.00	1.56	13.47	13.47
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CC5F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D16E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAC6BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd269;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 210, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.127 103.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9df97',
    500: '#dcd269',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd269;
$custom-light: #e9df97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd269",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.783,
    "s": 62.162,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8507,
    "c": 0.1274,
    "h": 103.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.62329
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD269

secondary

#424BA7

accent

#2BCA1C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD269

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

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