#DCD58A#DCD58A

#DCD58A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.646; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.096 H 103.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD58A
RGB	rgb(220, 213, 138)
HSL	hsl(55, 54%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(55, 37%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 37.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.30, -8.47, 37.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.30, 38.89, 102.58°)
OKLab	oklab(86.17% -0.0226 0.0932)
OKLCH	oklch(86.17% 0.096 103.6)
XYZ	xyz(57.8978, 64.6405, 33.4668)
Luminance	0.6464 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD58A #8A91DC

analogous

#DCAC8A #DCD58A #BADC8A

triadic

#DCD58A #8ADCD5 #D58ADC

tetradic

#DCD58A #8ADCAC #8A91DC #DC8ABA

square

#DCD58A #8ADCAC #8A91DC #DC8ABA

split-complementary

#DCD58A #8ABADC #AC8ADC

monochromatic

#B5AA36 #CEC45B #DCD58A #EAE6B9 #F8F7E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#DCD58A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.93

#DCD58A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD58A

13.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD58A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD58A	1.00	1.51	13.93	13.93
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2D084

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D48D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7CCC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd58a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 213, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.096 103.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e1ad',
    500: '#dcd58a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd58a;
$custom-light: #e8e1ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd58a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.878,
    "s": 53.947,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86168,
    "c": 0.09589,
    "h": 103.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.64639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD58A

secondary

#575FB3

accent

#32C124

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD58A

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

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