#DCD37A#DCD37A

#DCD37A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.632; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.111 H 103.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD37A
RGB	rgb(220, 211, 122)
HSL	hsl(54, 58%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(54, 45%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 44.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.55, -9.14, 45.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.55, 45.92, 101.48°)
OKLab	oklab(85.5% -0.0258 0.1083)
OKLCH	oklch(85.5% 0.111 103.4)
XYZ	xyz(56.3236, 63.2109, 27.6426)
Luminance	0.6321 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD37A #7A83DC

analogous

#DCA27A #DCD37A #B4DC7A

triadic

#DCD37A #7ADCD3 #D37ADC

tetradic

#DCD37A #7ADCA2 #7A83DC #DC7AB4

square

#DCD37A #7ADCA2 #7A83DC #DC7AB4

split-complementary

#DCD37A #7AB4DC #A27ADC

monochromatic

#AEA22E #CFC34A #DCD37A #E9E3AA #F6F3DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#DCD37A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.64

#DCD37A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD37A

13.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD37A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD37A	1.00	1.54	13.64	13.64
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CD73

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D27E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9C8BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd37a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 211, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.111 103.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e0a2',
    500: '#dcd37a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd37a;
$custom-light: #e8e0a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd37a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.49,
    "s": 58.333,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85504,
    "c": 0.11135,
    "h": 103.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.63209
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD37A

secondary

#4A53B0

accent

#2FC620

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#16150F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD37A

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

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