#DCD370#DCD370

#DCD370 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.630; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.122 H 104.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD370
RGB	rgb(220, 211, 112)
HSL	hsl(55, 61%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(55, 49%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 49.1%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.43, -10.07, 49.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.43, 50.72, 101.45°)
OKLab	oklab(85.37% -0.0294 0.118)
OKLCH	oklch(85.37% 0.122 104)
XYZ	xyz(55.7356, 62.9757, 24.5457)
Luminance	0.6297 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD370 #7079DC

analogous

#DC9D70 #DCD370 #AFDC70

triadic

#DCD370 #70DCD3 #D370DC

tetradic

#DCD370 #70DC9D #7079DC #DC70AF

square

#DCD370 #70DC9D #7079DC #DC70AF

split-complementary

#DCD370 #70AFDC #9D70DC

monochromatic

#A89E29 #D0C43F #DCD370 #E8E2A1 #F4F1D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#DCD370 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.59

#DCD370 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD370

13.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD370	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD370	1.00	1.54	13.59	13.59
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CD67

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D275

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAC7BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd370;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 211, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.122 104.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e09b',
    500: '#dcd370',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd370;
$custom-light: #e9e09b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd370",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55,
    "s": 60.674,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85366,
    "c": 0.12161,
    "h": 104
  },
  "luminance": 0.62974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD370

secondary

#454EAB

accent

#2BC81D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD370

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

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