#DCD468#DCD468

#DCD468 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.633; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.130 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD468
RGB	rgb(220, 212, 104)
HSL	hsl(56, 62%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(56, 53%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 52.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.60, -11.26, 53.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.60, 54.85, 101.84°)
OKLab	oklab(85.47% -0.0337 0.1259)
OKLCH	oklch(85.47% 0.13 105)
XYZ	xyz(55.5590, 63.3038, 22.3862)
Luminance	0.6330 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD468 #6870DC

analogous

#DC9A68 #DCD468 #AADC68

triadic

#DCD468 #68DCD4 #D468DC

tetradic

#DCD468 #68DC9A #6870DC #DC68AA

square

#DCD468 #68DC9A #6870DC #DC68AA

split-complementary

#DCD468 #68AADC #9A68DC

monochromatic

#A49B26 #D0C636 #DCD468 #E8E29A #F3F0CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#DCD468 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.66

#DCD468 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD468

13.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD468	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD468	1.00	1.54	13.66	13.66
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CD5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D36D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAC8BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd468;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 212, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.130 105.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e196',
    500: '#dcd468',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd468;
$custom-light: #e9e196;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd468",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.862,
    "s": 62.366,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85474,
    "c": 0.13036,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.63302
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD468

secondary

#4148A7

accent

#27CA1B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD468

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

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