#DCD463#DCD463

#DCD463 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.632; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.135 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD463
RGB	rgb(220, 212, 99)
HSL	hsl(56, 63%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(56, 55%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 55%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.55, -11.65, 55.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.55, 57.12, 101.77°)
OKLab	oklab(85.42% -0.0353 0.1302)
OKLCH	oklch(85.42% 0.135 105.2)
XYZ	xyz(55.3125, 63.2052, 21.0881)
Luminance	0.6320 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD463 #636BDC

analogous

#DC9763 #DCD463 #A8DC63

triadic

#DCD463 #63DCD4 #D463DC

tetradic

#DCD463 #63DC97 #636BDC #DC63A8

square

#DCD463 #63DC97 #636BDC #DC63A8

split-complementary

#DCD463 #63A8DC #9763DC

monochromatic

#A19824 #D1C631 #DCD463 #E7E295 #F2F0C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#DCD463 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.64

#DCD463 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD463

13.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD463	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD463	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)

#E4CD58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D369

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAC8BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd463;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 212, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.135 105.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e193',
    500: '#dcd463',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd463;
$custom-light: #e9e193;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd463",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.033,
    "s": 63.351,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85416,
    "c": 0.13494,
    "h": 105.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.63203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD463

secondary

#3F46A4

accent

#26CB1A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD463

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

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