#DCD26B#DCD26B
#DCD26B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.624; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.125 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCD26B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 210, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 62%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 51%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 51.4%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.11, -10.00, 51.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.11, 52.66, 100.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.1% -0.0298 0.1219) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.1% 0.125 103.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.2172, 62.3721, 23.0375) |
| Luminance | 0.6237 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.47
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 4.55
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.12
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 5.13
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 5.60
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 6.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCD26B #6B75DC
analogous
#DC9A6B #DCD26B #AEDC6B
triadic
#DCD26B #6BDCD2 #D26BDC
tetradic
#DCD26B #6BDC9A #6B75DC #DC6BAE
square
#DCD26B #6BDC9A #6B75DC #DC6BAE
split-complementary
#DCD26B #6BAEDC #9A6BDC
monochromatic
#A59A27 #D0C33A #DCD26B #E8E19C #F3F0CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.56
#DCD26B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.47
#DCD26B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCD26B
13.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCD26B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCD26B | 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)
#E2CC62
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E5D170
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EAC6BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CFCFCF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcd26b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 210, 107); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.125 103.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9df98',
500: '#dcd26b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcd26b; $custom-light: #e9df98; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcd26b",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 210,
"b": 107
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.69,
"s": 61.749,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85095,
"c": 0.12549,
"h": 103.7
},
"luminance": 0.6237
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCD26B
secondary
#434CA8
accent
#2BC91C
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#16150E
muted
#85847F