#DCD37B#DCD37B

#DCD37B is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.632; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.110 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD37B
RGB	rgb(220, 211, 123)
HSL	hsl(54, 58%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(54, 44%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 44.1%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.57, -9.04, 44.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.57, 45.44, 101.47°)
OKLab	oklab(85.52% -0.0254 0.1073)
OKLCH	oklch(85.52% 0.11 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(56.3859, 63.2358, 27.9706)
Luminance	0.6323 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD37B #7B84DC

analogous

#DCA37B #DCD37B #B5DC7B

triadic

#DCD37B #7BDCD3 #D37BDC

tetradic

#DCD37B #7BDCA3 #7B84DC #DC7BB5

square

#DCD37B #7BDCA3 #7B84DC #DC7BB5

split-complementary

#DCD37B #7BB5DC #A37BDC

monochromatic

#AEA22E #CFC34B #DCD37B #E9E3AB #F6F3DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#DCD37B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.65

#DCD37B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD37B

13.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD37B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD37B	1.00	1.54	13.65	13.65
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CD74

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D27F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9C8BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd37b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 211, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.110 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e0a3',
    500: '#dcd37b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd37b;
$custom-light: #e8e0a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd37b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.433,
    "s": 58.084,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85519,
    "c": 0.11029,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.63234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD37B

secondary

#4B54B1

accent

#2FC620

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#16150F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD37B

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

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