#DCD353#DCD353

#DCD353 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.624; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.147 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD353
RGB	rgb(220, 211, 83)
HSL	hsl(56, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(56, 62%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 62.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.14, -12.27, 62.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.14, 63.66, 101.11°)
OKLab	oklab(85.05% -0.0388 0.1422)
OKLCH	oklch(85.05% 0.147 105.3)
XYZ	xyz(54.3727, 62.4306, 17.3681)
Luminance	0.6243 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD353 #535CDC

analogous

#DC8E53 #DCD353 #A1DC53

triadic

#DCD353 #53DCD3 #D353DC

tetradic

#DCD353 #53DC8E #535CDC #DC53A1

square

#DCD353 #53DC8E #535CDC #DC53A1

split-complementary

#DCD353 #53A1DC #8E53DC

monochromatic

#968E1F #C9BE29 #DCD353 #E6E086 #F1EDB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#DCD353 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.49

#DCD353 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD353

13.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD353	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD353	1.00	1.56	13.49	13.49
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CC43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D25A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBC6B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd353;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 211, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.147 105.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae089',
    500: '#dcd353',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd353;
$custom-light: #eae089;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd353",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.058,
    "s": 66.184,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85045,
    "c": 0.14737,
    "h": 105.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.62429
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD353

secondary

#393F9B

accent

#4AE93F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD353

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

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