#DCD476#DCD476
#DCD476 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.636; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.117 H 104.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCD476 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 212, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 59%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 46%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 46.4%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.76, -10.03, 47.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.76, 48.27, 101.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.66% -0.0287 0.113) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.66% 0.117 104.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.3300, 63.6122, 26.4471) |
| Luminance | 0.6361 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 4.31
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.60
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 4.67
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.15
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 5.61
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 6.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCD476 #767EDC
analogous
#DCA176 #DCD476 #B1DC76
triadic
#DCD476 #76DCD4 #D476DC
tetradic
#DCD476 #76DCA1 #767EDC #DC76B1
square
#DCD476 #76DCA1 #767EDC #DC76B1
split-complementary
#DCD476 #76B1DC #A176DC
monochromatic
#ACA22C #D0C545 #DCD476 #E8E3A7 #F5F3D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.53
#DCD476 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.72
#DCD476 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCD476
13.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCD476 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCD476 | 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)
#E3CE6E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E6D37A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E9C9BE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D1D1D1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcd476; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 212, 118); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.117 104.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9e19f',
500: '#dcd476',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcd476; $custom-light: #e9e19f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcd476",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 212,
"b": 118
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.294,
"s": 59.302,
"l": 66.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85655,
"c": 0.11657,
"h": 104.3
},
"luminance": 0.63611
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCD476
secondary
#4850AE
accent
#2CC71F
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#16150F
muted
#858480