#DCD275#DCD275

#DCD275 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.626; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.116 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD275
RGB	rgb(220, 210, 117)
HSL	hsl(54, 60%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(54, 47%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 46.8%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.23, -9.11, 47.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.23, 47.93, 100.96°)
OKLab	oklab(85.23% -0.0262 0.1125)
OKLCH	oklch(85.23% 0.116 103.1)
XYZ	xyz(55.7741, 62.5949, 25.9702)
Luminance	0.6259 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD275 #757FDC

analogous

#DC9E75 #DCD275 #B2DC75

triadic

#DCD275 #75DCD2 #D275DC

tetradic

#DCD275 #75DC9E #757FDC #DC75B2

square

#DCD275 #75DC9E #757FDC #DC75B2

split-complementary

#DCD275 #75B2DC #9E75DC

monochromatic

#AB9F2B #D0C244 #DCD275 #E8E2A6 #F5F2D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#DCD275 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.52

#DCD275 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD275

13.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD275	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD275	1.00	1.55	13.52	13.52
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CC6D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D279

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9C7BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd275;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 210, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.116 103.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9df9e',
    500: '#dcd275',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd275;
$custom-light: #e9df9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd275",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.175,
    "s": 59.538,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85226,
    "c": 0.11554,
    "h": 103.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.62593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD275

secondary

#4851AE

accent

#2FC71E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD275

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

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