#DCD26A#DCD26A
#DCD26A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.623; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.126 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCD26A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 210, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 62%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 52%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 51.8%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.10, -10.08, 52.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.10, 53.13, 100.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.08% -0.0301 0.1228) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.08% 0.126 103.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.1649, 62.3512, 22.7620) |
| Luminance | 0.6235 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 4.46
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.51
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.19
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 5.19
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 5.67
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 6.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCD26A #6A74DC
analogous
#DC996A #DCD26A #ADDC6A
triadic
#DCD26A #6ADCD2 #D26ADC
tetradic
#DCD26A #6ADC99 #6A74DC #DC6AAD
square
#DCD26A #6ADC99 #6A74DC #DC6AAD
split-complementary
#DCD26A #6AADDC #996ADC
monochromatic
#A59A27 #D0C338 #DCD26A #E8E19C #F3F0CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.56
#DCD26A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.47
#DCD26A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCD26A
13.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCD26A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCD26A | 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)
#E2CC60
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E5D16F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EAC6BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CFCFCF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcd26a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 210, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.126 103.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9df97',
500: '#dcd26a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcd26a; $custom-light: #e9df97; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcd26a",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 210,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.737,
"s": 61.957,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85082,
"c": 0.12646,
"h": 103.8
},
"luminance": 0.62349
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCD26A
secondary
#424BA8
accent
#2BCA1C
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#16150E
muted
#85847F