#DCD464#DCD464

#DCD464 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.632; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.134 H 105.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD464
RGB	rgb(220, 212, 100)
HSL	hsl(56, 63%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(56, 55%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 54.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.56, -11.57, 55.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.56, 56.67, 101.78°)
OKLab	oklab(85.43% -0.035 0.1294)
OKLCH	oklch(85.43% 0.134 105.1)
XYZ	xyz(55.3606, 63.2245, 21.3415)
Luminance	0.6322 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD464 #646CDC

analogous

#DC9864 #DCD464 #A8DC64

triadic

#DCD464 #64DCD4 #D464DC

tetradic

#DCD464 #64DC98 #646CDC #DC64A8

square

#DCD464 #64DC98 #646CDC #DC64A8

split-complementary

#DCD464 #64A8DC #9864DC

monochromatic

#A19924 #D1C632 #DCD464 #E7E296 #F3F0C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#DCD464 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.64

#DCD464 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD464

13.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD464	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD464	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)

#E4CD59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D36A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAC8BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd464;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 212, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.134 105.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e193',
    500: '#dcd464',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd464;
$custom-light: #e9e193;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd464",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56,
    "s": 63.158,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85428,
    "c": 0.13404,
    "h": 105.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.63223
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD464

secondary

#4046A5

accent

#26CB1B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD464

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

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