#DCD466#DCD466
#DCD466 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.633; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.132 H 105.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCD466 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 212, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 63%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 54%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 53.6%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.58, -11.42, 54.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.58, 55.77, 101.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.45% -0.0344 0.1277) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.45% 0.132 105.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.4586, 63.2637, 21.8575) |
| Luminance | 0.6326 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 4.09
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.01
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 5.30
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 5.75
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 6.11
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 6.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCD466 #666EDC
analogous
#DC9966 #DCD466 #A9DC66
triadic
#DCD466 #66DCD4 #D466DC
tetradic
#DCD466 #66DC99 #666EDC #DC66A9
square
#DCD466 #66DC99 #666EDC #DC66A9
split-complementary
#DCD466 #66A9DC #9966DC
monochromatic
#A29A25 #D1C634 #DCD466 #E7E298 #F3F0CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.54
#DCD466 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.65
#DCD466 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCD466
13.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCD466 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCD466 | 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)
#E4CD5B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E7D36C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EAC8BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D0D0D0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcd466; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 212, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.132 105.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9e195',
500: '#dcd466',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcd466; $custom-light: #e9e195; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcd466",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 212,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.932,
"s": 62.766,
"l": 63.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85451,
"c": 0.13221,
"h": 105.1
},
"luminance": 0.63262
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCD466
secondary
#4147A6
accent
#27CB1B
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF4
border
#D6D5CE
text
#16150D
muted
#85847F