#DCD27C#DCD27C

#DCD27C is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.628; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.108 H 102.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD27C
RGB	rgb(220, 210, 124)
HSL	hsl(54, 58%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(54, 44%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 43.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.32, -8.43, 43.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.32, 44.53, 100.91°)
OKLab	oklab(85.33% -0.0236 0.1056)
OKLCH	oklch(85.33% 0.108 102.6)
XYZ	xyz(56.2011, 62.7657, 28.2194)
Luminance	0.6276 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD27C #7C86DC

analogous

#DCA27C #DCD27C #B6DC7C

triadic

#DCD27C #7CDCD2 #D27CDC

tetradic

#DCD27C #7CDCA2 #7C86DC #DC7CB6

square

#DCD27C #7CDCA2 #7C86DC #DC7CB6

split-complementary

#DCD27C #7CB6DC #A27CDC

monochromatic

#AFA22F #CFC14C #DCD27C #E9E3AC #F6F3DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#DCD27C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.55

#DCD27C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD27C

13.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD27C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD27C	1.00	1.55	13.55	13.55
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0CD75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D280

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9C7BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd27c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 210, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.108 102.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8dfa3',
    500: '#dcd27c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd27c;
$custom-light: #e8dfa3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd27c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.75,
    "s": 57.831,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85327,
    "c": 0.10818,
    "h": 102.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.62764
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD27C

secondary

#4B56B1

accent

#31C520

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF6

border

#D5D5D0

text

#16150F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD27C

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

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