#DCD564#DCD564

#DCD564 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.637; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.135 H 105.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD564
RGB	rgb(220, 213, 100)
HSL	hsl(57, 63%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(57, 55%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 54.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.82, -12.08, 55.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.82, 57.07, 102.22°)
OKLab	oklab(85.64% -0.0365 0.13)
OKLCH	oklch(85.64% 0.135 105.7)
XYZ	xyz(55.6113, 63.7260, 21.4251)
Luminance	0.6372 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD564 #646BDC

analogous

#DC9964 #DCD564 #A7DC64

triadic

#DCD564 #64DCD5 #D564DC

tetradic

#DCD564 #64DC99 #646BDC #DC64A7

square

#DCD564 #64DC99 #646BDC #DC64A7

split-complementary

#DCD564 #64A7DC #9964DC

monochromatic

#A19A24 #D1C732 #DCD564 #E7E396 #F3F0C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#DCD564 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.74

#DCD564 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD564

13.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD564	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD564	1.00	1.53	13.74	13.74
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CE59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D36A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAC9BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd564;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 213, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.135 105.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e193',
    500: '#dcd564',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd564;
$custom-light: #e9e193;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd564",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.5,
    "s": 63.158,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85636,
    "c": 0.13504,
    "h": 105.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.63724
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD564

secondary

#4046A5

accent

#25CB1B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD564

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

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