#DCD46F#DCD46F
#DCD46F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.634; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.124 H 104.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCD46F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 212, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 61%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 50%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 49.5%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.68, -10.66, 50.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.68, 51.60, 101.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.56% -0.0313 0.1196) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.56% 0.124 104.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.9294, 63.4520, 24.3371) |
| Luminance | 0.6345 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 4.66
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.67
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 4.86
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 5.06
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.51
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 6.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCD46F #6F77DC
analogous
#DC9D6F #DCD46F #AEDC6F
triadic
#DCD46F #6FDCD4 #D46FDC
tetradic
#DCD46F #6FDC9D #6F77DC #DC6FAE
square
#DCD46F #6FDC9D #6F77DC #DC6FAE
split-complementary
#DCD46F #6FAEDC #9D6FDC
monochromatic
#A89E29 #D0C53E #DCD46F #E8E3A0 #F4F1D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.53
#DCD46F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.69
#DCD46F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCD46F
13.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCD46F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCD46F | 1.00 | 1.53 | 13.69 | 13.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E3CE66
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E6D374
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EAC8BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D1D1D1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcd46f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 212, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.124 104.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9e19b',
500: '#dcd46f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcd46f; $custom-light: #e9e19b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcd46f",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 212,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.596,
"s": 60.894,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85561,
"c": 0.12363,
"h": 104.6
},
"luminance": 0.6345
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCD46F
secondary
#454CAB
accent
#2AC91D
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#16150E
muted
#85847F