#DCD26C#DCD26C
#DCD26C 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 13.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCD26C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 210, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 62%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 51%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 50.9%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.12, -9.91, 51.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.12, 52.20, 100.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.11% -0.0294 0.121) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.11% 0.125 103.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.2701, 62.3933, 23.3161) |
| Luminance | 0.6239 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.44
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 4.65
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.04
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 5.06
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 5.53
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 6.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCD26C #6C76DC
analogous
#DC9A6C #DCD26C #AEDC6C
triadic
#DCD26C #6CDCD2 #D26CDC
tetradic
#DCD26C #6CDC9A #6C76DC #DC6CAE
square
#DCD26C #6CDC9A #6C76DC #DC6CAE
split-complementary
#DCD26C #6CAEDC #9A6CDC
monochromatic
#A69B28 #D0C33B #DCD26C #E8E19D #F4F0CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.56
#DCD26C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.48
#DCD26C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCD26C
13.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCD26C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCD26C | 1.00 | 1.56 | 13.48 | 13.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E1CC63
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E5D171
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EAC6BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CFCFCF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcd26c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 210, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.125 103.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9df98',
500: '#dcd26c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcd26c; $custom-light: #e9df98; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcd26c",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 210,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.643,
"s": 61.538,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85107,
"c": 0.12453,
"h": 103.7
},
"luminance": 0.62392
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCD26C
secondary
#434CA9
accent
#2CC91C
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#16150E
muted
#85847F