#DCD35F#DCD35F

#DCD35F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.626; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.137 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD35F
RGB	rgb(220, 211, 95)
HSL	hsl(56, 64%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(56, 57%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 56.8%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.25, -11.45, 57.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.25, 58.52, 101.28°)
OKLab	oklab(85.16% -0.0352 0.1329)
OKLCH	oklch(85.16% 0.137 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(54.8768, 62.6322, 20.0228)
Luminance	0.6263 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD35F #5F68DC

analogous

#DC955F #DCD35F #A7DC5F

triadic

#DCD35F #5FDCD3 #D35FDC

tetradic

#DCD35F #5FDC95 #5F68DC #DC5FA7

square

#DCD35F #5FDC95 #5F68DC #DC5FA7

split-complementary

#DCD35F #5FA7DC #955FDC

monochromatic

#9E9523 #D0C52E #DCD35F #E7E191 #F2EFC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#DCD35F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.53

#DCD35F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD35F

13.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD35F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD35F	1.00	1.55	13.53	13.53
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CC53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D265

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBC6BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd35f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 211, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.137 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e090',
    500: '#dcd35f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd35f;
$custom-light: #e9e090;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd35f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.68,
    "s": 64.103,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85164,
    "c": 0.13749,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.6263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD35F

secondary

#3E45A2

accent

#26CC1A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD35F

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

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