#DCD568#DCD568

#DCD568 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.638; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.131 H 105.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD568
RGB	rgb(220, 213, 104)
HSL	hsl(56, 62%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(56, 53%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 52.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.86, -11.76, 53.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.86, 55.26, 102.29°)
OKLab	oklab(85.68% -0.0351 0.1266)
OKLCH	oklch(85.68% 0.131 105.5)
XYZ	xyz(55.8097, 63.8053, 22.4698)
Luminance	0.6380 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD568 #686FDC

analogous

#DC9B68 #DCD568 #A9DC68

triadic

#DCD568 #68DCD5 #D568DC

tetradic

#DCD568 #68DC9B #686FDC #DC68A9

square

#DCD568 #68DC9B #686FDC #DC68A9

split-complementary

#DCD568 #68A9DC #9B68DC

monochromatic

#A49C26 #D0C736 #DCD568 #E8E39A #F3F1CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#DCD568 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.76

#DCD568 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD568

13.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD568	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD568	1.00	1.53	13.76	13.76
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CE5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D36D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAC9BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd568;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 213, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.131 105.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e196',
    500: '#dcd568',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd568;
$custom-light: #e9e196;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd568",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.379,
    "s": 62.366,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85683,
    "c": 0.13137,
    "h": 105.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.63804
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD568

secondary

#4148A7

accent

#26CA1B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD568

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

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