#DCD37C#DCD37C

#DCD37C is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.633; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.109 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD37C
RGB	rgb(220, 211, 124)
HSL	hsl(54, 58%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(54, 44%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 43.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.58, -8.94, 44.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.58, 44.95, 101.47°)
OKLab	oklab(85.53% -0.025 0.1063)
OKLCH	oklch(85.53% 0.109 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(56.4488, 63.2610, 28.3019)
Luminance	0.6326 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD37C #7C85DC

analogous

#DCA37C #DCD37C #B5DC7C

triadic

#DCD37C #7CDCD3 #D37CDC

tetradic

#DCD37C #7CDCA3 #7C85DC #DC7CB5

square

#DCD37C #7CDCA3 #7C85DC #DC7CB5

split-complementary

#DCD37C #7CB5DC #A37CDC

monochromatic

#AFA32F #CFC34C #DCD37C #E9E3AC #F6F3DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#DCD37C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.65

#DCD37C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD37C

13.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD37C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD37C	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)

#E1CE75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D380

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9C8BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd37c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 211, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.109 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e0a3',
    500: '#dcd37c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd37c;
$custom-light: #e8e0a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd37c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.375,
    "s": 57.831,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85534,
    "c": 0.10922,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.63259
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD37C

secondary

#4B55B1

accent

#30C520

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF6

border

#D5D5D0

text

#16150F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD37C

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

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