#DCD37F#DCD37F

#DCD37F is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.633; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.106 H 103.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD37F
RGB	rgb(220, 211, 127)
HSL	hsl(54, 57%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(54, 42%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 42.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.62, -8.64, 42.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.62, 43.48, 101.46°)
OKLab	oklab(85.58% -0.0239 0.1033)
OKLCH	oklch(85.58% 0.106 103)
XYZ	xyz(56.6414, 63.3381, 29.3163)
Luminance	0.6334 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD37F #7F88DC

analogous

#DCA57F #DCD37F #B6DC7F

triadic

#DCD37F #7FDCD3 #D37FDC

tetradic

#DCD37F #7FDCA5 #7F88DC #DC7FB6

square

#DCD37F #7FDCA5 #7F88DC #DC7FB6

split-complementary

#DCD37F #7FB6DC #A57FDC

monochromatic

#B0A430 #CFC24F #DCD37F #E9E4AF #F6F4DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#DCD37F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.67

#DCD37F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD37F

13.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD37F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD37F	1.00	1.54	13.67	13.67
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CE78

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D383

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8C9BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd37f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 211, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.106 103.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e0a5',
    500: '#dcd37f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd37f;
$custom-light: #e8e0a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd37f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.194,
    "s": 57.055,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85579,
    "c": 0.10599,
    "h": 103
  },
  "luminance": 0.63336
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD37F

secondary

#4D57B2

accent

#31C521

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF6

border

#D5D5D0

text

#16150F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD37F

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

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