#DCD475#DCD475

#DCD475 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.636; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.118 H 104.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD475
RGB	rgb(220, 212, 117)
HSL	hsl(55, 60%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(55, 47%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 46.8%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.75, -10.12, 47.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.75, 48.75, 101.98°)
OKLab	oklab(85.64% -0.0291 0.1139)
OKLCH	oklch(85.64% 0.118 104.3)
XYZ	xyz(56.2709, 63.5886, 26.1358)
Luminance	0.6359 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD475 #757DDC

analogous

#DCA075 #DCD475 #B0DC75

triadic

#DCD475 #75DCD4 #D475DC

tetradic

#DCD475 #75DCA0 #757DDC #DC75B0

square

#DCD475 #75DCA0 #757DDC #DC75B0

split-complementary

#DCD475 #75B0DC #A075DC

monochromatic

#ABA12B #D0C544 #DCD475 #E8E3A6 #F5F2D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#DCD475 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.72

#DCD475 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD475

13.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD475	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD475	1.00	1.53	13.72	13.72
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CE6D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D379

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9C9BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd475;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 212, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.118 104.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e19f',
    500: '#dcd475',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd475;
$custom-light: #e9e19f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd475",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.34,
    "s": 59.538,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85641,
    "c": 0.1176,
    "h": 104.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.63587
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD475

secondary

#484FAE

accent

#2BC71E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD475

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

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