#DCD573#DCD573

#DCD573 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.640; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.121 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD573
RGB	rgb(220, 213, 115)
HSL	hsl(56, 60%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(56, 48%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 47.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.99, -10.81, 48.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.99, 50.12, 102.45°)
OKLab	oklab(85.82% -0.0313 0.1166)
OKLCH	oklch(85.82% 0.121 105)
XYZ	xyz(56.4053, 64.0436, 25.6067)
Luminance	0.6404 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD573 #737ADC

analogous

#DCA073 #DCD573 #AEDC73

triadic

#DCD573 #73DCD5 #D573DC

tetradic

#DCD573 #73DCA0 #737ADC #DC73AE

square

#DCD573 #73DCA0 #737ADC #DC73AE

split-complementary

#DCD573 #73AEDC #A073DC

monochromatic

#AAA22B #D0C642 #DCD573 #E8E4A4 #F4F2D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#DCD573 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.81

#DCD573 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD573

13.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD573	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD573	1.00	1.52	13.81	13.81
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CF6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D478

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9CABE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd573;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 213, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.121 105.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e19d',
    500: '#dcd573',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd573;
$custom-light: #e9e19d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd573",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85822,
    "c": 0.12067,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.64042
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD573

secondary

#474DAD

accent

#29C81E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD573

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

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