#DCD27A#DCD27A

#DCD27A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.627; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.110 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD27A
RGB	rgb(220, 210, 122)
HSL	hsl(54, 58%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(54, 45%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 44.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.29, -8.63, 44.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.29, 45.51, 100.93°)
OKLab	oklab(85.3% -0.0243 0.1076)
OKLCH	oklch(85.3% 0.11 102.7)
XYZ	xyz(56.0759, 62.7156, 27.5600)
Luminance	0.6271 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD27A #7A84DC

analogous

#DCA17A #DCD27A #B5DC7A

triadic

#DCD27A #7ADCD2 #D27ADC

tetradic

#DCD27A #7ADCA1 #7A84DC #DC7AB5

square

#DCD27A #7ADCA1 #7A84DC #DC7AB5

split-complementary

#DCD27A #7AB5DC #A17ADC

monochromatic

#AEA12E #CFC24A #DCD27A #E9E2AA #F6F3DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#DCD27A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.54

#DCD27A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD27A

13.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD27A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD27A	1.00	1.55	13.54	13.54
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0CD73

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D27E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9C7BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd27a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 210, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.110 102.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8dfa2',
    500: '#dcd27a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd27a;
$custom-light: #e8dfa2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd27a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.878,
    "s": 58.333,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85298,
    "c": 0.11031,
    "h": 102.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.62714
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD27A

secondary

#4A54B0

accent

#31C620

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#16150F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD27A

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

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