#DCD375#DCD375
#DCD375 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.631; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.117 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCD375 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 211, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 60%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 47%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 46.8%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.49, -9.61, 47.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.49, 48.34, 101.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.43% -0.0276 0.1132) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.43% 0.117 103.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.0217, 63.0902, 26.0528) |
| Luminance | 0.6309 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.45
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 4.48
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.85
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 4.88
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 5.54
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 6.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCD375 #757EDC
analogous
#DC9F75 #DCD375 #B1DC75
triadic
#DCD375 #75DCD3 #D375DC
tetradic
#DCD375 #75DC9F #757EDC #DC75B1
square
#DCD375 #75DC9F #757EDC #DC75B1
split-complementary
#DCD375 #75B1DC #9F75DC
monochromatic
#ABA02B #D0C344 #DCD375 #E8E3A6 #F5F2D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.54
#DCD375 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.62
#DCD375 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCD375
13.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCD375 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCD375 | 1.00 | 1.54 | 13.62 | 13.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E2CD6D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E5D279
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E9C8BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D0D0D0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcd375; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 211, 117); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.117 103.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9e09e',
500: '#dcd375',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcd375; $custom-light: #e9e09e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcd375",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 211,
"b": 117
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.757,
"s": 59.538,
"l": 66.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85433,
"c": 0.11656,
"h": 103.7
},
"luminance": 0.63089
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCD375
secondary
#4850AE
accent
#2DC71E
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#16150F
muted
#858480