#DCD35C#DCD35C

#DCD35C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.626; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.140 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD35C
RGB	rgb(220, 211, 92)
HSL	hsl(56, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(56, 58%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 58.2%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.22, -11.67, 58.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.22, 59.83, 101.24°)
OKLab	oklab(85.13% -0.0362 0.1353)
OKLCH	oklch(85.13% 0.14 105)
XYZ	xyz(54.7430, 62.5787, 19.3184)
Luminance	0.6258 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD35C #5C65DC

analogous

#DC935C #DCD35C #A5DC5C

triadic

#DCD35C #5CDCD3 #D35CDC

tetradic

#DCD35C #5CDC93 #5C65DC #DC5CA5

square

#DCD35C #5CDC93 #5C65DC #DC5CA5

split-complementary

#DCD35C #5CA5DC #935CDC

monochromatic

#9C9322 #CEC32C #DCD35C #E7E18E #F2EEC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#DCD35C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.52

#DCD35C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD35C

13.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD35C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD35C	1.00	1.55	13.52	13.52
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CC4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D262

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBC6B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd35c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 211, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.140 105.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae08e',
    500: '#dcd35c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd35c;
$custom-light: #eae08e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd35c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.781,
    "s": 64.646,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85132,
    "c": 0.14008,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.62577
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD35C

secondary

#3C43A0

accent

#26CC19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD35C

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

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