#DCD377#DCD377

#DCD377 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.631; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.114 H 103.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD377
RGB	rgb(220, 211, 119)
HSL	hsl(55, 59%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(55, 46%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 45.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.51, -9.43, 46.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.51, 47.37, 101.48°)
OKLab	oklab(85.46% -0.0269 0.1113)
OKLCH	oklch(85.46% 0.114 103.6)
XYZ	xyz(56.1406, 63.1377, 26.6787)
Luminance	0.6314 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD377 #7780DC

analogous

#DCA177 #DCD377 #B3DC77

triadic

#DCD377 #77DCD3 #D377DC

tetradic

#DCD377 #77DCA1 #7780DC #DC77B3

square

#DCD377 #77DCA1 #7780DC #DC77B3

split-complementary

#DCD377 #77B3DC #A177DC

monochromatic

#ACA12C #CFC346 #DCD377 #E9E3A8 #F5F2D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#DCD377 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.63

#DCD377 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD377

13.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD377	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD377	1.00	1.54	13.63	13.63
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CD6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D27B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9C8BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd377;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 211, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.114 103.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e0a0',
    500: '#dcd377',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd377;
$custom-light: #e9e0a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd377",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.653,
    "s": 59.064,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85461,
    "c": 0.11449,
    "h": 103.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.63136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD377

secondary

#4852AF

accent

#2EC71F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#16150F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD377

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

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