#DCD544#DCD544

#DCD544 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.632; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.160 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD544
RGB	rgb(220, 213, 68)
HSL	hsl(57, 68%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(57, 69%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 69.1%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.56, -14.12, 68.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.56, 70.24, 101.59°)
OKLab	oklab(85.34% -0.0456 0.1532)
OKLCH	oklch(85.34% 0.16 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(54.3549, 63.2234, 14.8079)
Luminance	0.6322 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD544 #444BDC

analogous

#DC8944 #DCD544 #97DC44

triadic

#DCD544 #44DCD5 #D544DC

tetradic

#DCD544 #44DC89 #444BDC #DC4497

square

#DCD544 #44DC89 #444BDC #DC4497

split-complementary

#DCD544 #4497DC #8944DC

monochromatic

#8B861A #BFB824 #DCD544 #E6E178 #EFECAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#DCD544 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.64

#DCD544 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD544

13.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD544	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD544	1.00	1.54	13.64	13.64
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CD2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD34E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECC7B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd544;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 213, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.160 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae181',
    500: '#dcd544',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd544;
$custom-light: #eae181;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd544",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.237,
    "s": 68.468,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85342,
    "c": 0.15984,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.63221
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD544

secondary

#333791

accent

#45EB3C

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD544

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

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