#DCD350#DCD350

#DCD350 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.624; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.150 H 105.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD350
RGB	rgb(220, 211, 80)
HSL	hsl(56, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(56, 64%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 63.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.12, -12.45, 63.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.12, 64.89, 101.07°)
OKLab	oklab(85.02% -0.0397 0.1443)
OKLCH	oklch(85.02% 0.15 105.4)
XYZ	xyz(54.2594, 62.3853, 16.7713)
Luminance	0.6238 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD350 #5059DC

analogous

#DC8D50 #DCD350 #9FDC50

triadic

#DCD350 #50DCD3 #D350DC

tetradic

#DCD350 #50DC8D #5059DC #DC509F

square

#DCD350 #50DC8D #5059DC #DC509F

split-complementary

#DCD350 #509FDC #8D50DC

monochromatic

#948C1E #C7BD28 #DCD350 #E6E083 #F0EDB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#DCD350 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.48

#DCD350 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD350

13.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD350	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD350	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)

#E4CC3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D258

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBC6B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd350;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 211, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.150 105.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae087',
    500: '#dcd350',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd350;
$custom-light: #eae087;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd350",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.143,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85018,
    "c": 0.14965,
    "h": 105.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.62383
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD350

secondary

#383E99

accent

#49EA3E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD350

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

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