#DCD27D#DCD27D

#DCD27D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.628; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.107 H 102.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD27D
RGB	rgb(220, 210, 125)
HSL	hsl(54, 58%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(54, 43%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 43.2%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.33, -8.33, 43.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.33, 44.04, 100.90°)
OKLab	oklab(85.34% -0.0232 0.1046)
OKLCH	oklch(85.34% 0.107 102.5)
XYZ	xyz(56.2647, 62.7911, 28.5541)
Luminance	0.6279 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD27D #7D87DC

analogous

#DCA27D #DCD27D #B7DC7D

triadic

#DCD27D #7DDCD2 #D27DDC

tetradic

#DCD27D #7DDCA2 #7D87DC #DC7DB7

square

#DCD27D #7DDCA2 #7D87DC #DC7DB7

split-complementary

#DCD27D #7DB7DC #A27DDC

monochromatic

#AFA22F #CFC14D #DCD27D #E9E3AD #F6F3DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#DCD27D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.56

#DCD27D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD27D

13.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD27D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD27D	1.00	1.55	13.56	13.56
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0CD76

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D281

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9C7BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd27d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 210, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.107 102.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8dfa4',
    500: '#dcd27d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd27d;
$custom-light: #e8dfa4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd27d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.684,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85342,
    "c": 0.10711,
    "h": 102.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.62789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD27D

secondary

#4C56B2

accent

#32C520

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF6

border

#D5D5D0

text

#16150F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD27D

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

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