#DCD64D#DCD64D

#DCD64D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.638; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.155 H 106.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD64D
RGB	rgb(220, 214, 77)
HSL	hsl(57, 67%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(57, 65%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 65%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.89, -14.13, 65.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.89, 67.20, 102.14°)
OKLab	oklab(85.62% -0.0448 0.1481)
OKLCH	oklch(85.62% 0.155 106.8)
XYZ	xyz(54.9033, 63.8464, 16.4512)
Luminance	0.6384 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD64D #4D53DC

analogous

#DC8F4D #DCD64D #9ADC4D

triadic

#DCD64D #4DDCD6 #D64DDC

tetradic

#DCD64D #4DDC8F #4D53DC #DC4D9A

square

#DCD64D #4DDC8F #4D53DC #DC4D9A

split-complementary

#DCD64D #4D9ADC #8F4DDC

monochromatic

#928D1D #C5BE27 #DCD64D #E6E280 #F0EEB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#DCD64D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.77

#DCD64D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD64D

13.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD64D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD64D	1.00	1.53	13.77	13.77
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CE3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD456

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBC8BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd64d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 214, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.155 106.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae286',
    500: '#dcd64d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd64d;
$custom-light: #eae286;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd64d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.483,
    "s": 67.136,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85622,
    "c": 0.1547,
    "h": 106.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.63845
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD64D

secondary

#363A97

accent

#45EA3E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF3

border

#D6D5CD

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD64D

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

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