#DCD452#DCD452

#DCD452 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.629; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.149 H 105.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD452
RGB	rgb(220, 212, 82)
HSL	hsl(57, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(57, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 62.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.40, -12.83, 63.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.40, 64.45, 101.49°)
OKLab	oklab(85.25% -0.0406 0.1435)
OKLCH	oklch(85.25% 0.149 105.8)
XYZ	xyz(54.5836, 62.9137, 17.2493)
Luminance	0.6291 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD452 #525ADC

analogous

#DC8F52 #DCD452 #9FDC52

triadic

#DCD452 #52DCD4 #D452DC

tetradic

#DCD452 #52DC8F #525ADC #DC529F

square

#DCD452 #52DC8F #525ADC #DC529F

split-complementary

#DCD452 #529FDC #8F52DC

monochromatic

#958E1E #C8BF29 #DCD452 #E6E185 #F1EDB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#DCD452 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.58

#DCD452 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD452

13.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD452	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD452	1.00	1.55	13.58	13.58
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CD42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D25A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBC7B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd452;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 212, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.149 105.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae088',
    500: '#dcd452',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd452;
$custom-light: #eae088;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd452",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.522,
    "s": 66.346,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85245,
    "c": 0.14909,
    "h": 105.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.62912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD452

secondary

#383E9A

accent

#48E93F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD452

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

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