#DCD650#DCD650

#DCD650 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.639; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.153 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD650
RGB	rgb(220, 214, 80)
HSL	hsl(57, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(57, 64%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 63.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.91, -13.95, 64.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.91, 66.01, 102.20°)
OKLab	oklab(85.65% -0.044 0.1461)
OKLCH	oklch(85.65% 0.153 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(55.0117, 63.8898, 17.0220)
Luminance	0.6389 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD650 #5056DC

analogous

#DC9050 #DCD650 #9CDC50

triadic

#DCD650 #50DCD6 #D650DC

tetradic

#DCD650 #50DC90 #5056DC #DC509C

square

#DCD650 #50DC90 #5056DC #DC509C

split-complementary

#DCD650 #509CDC #9050DC

monochromatic

#948F1E #C7C028 #DCD650 #E6E283 #F0EEB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#DCD650 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.78

#DCD650 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD650

13.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD650	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD650	1.00	1.52	13.78	13.78
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CE3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD458

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBC9BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd650;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 214, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.153 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae287',
    500: '#dcd650',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd650;
$custom-light: #eae287;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd650",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.429,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85647,
    "c": 0.15252,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.63888
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD650

secondary

#383C99

accent

#46EA3E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD650

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

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