#DCD653#DCD653

#DCD653 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.639; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.150 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD653
RGB	rgb(220, 214, 83)
HSL	hsl(57, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(57, 62%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 62.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.93, -13.77, 63.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.93, 64.79, 102.27°)
OKLab	oklab(85.67% -0.0431 0.1439)
OKLCH	oklch(85.67% 0.15 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(55.1250, 63.9351, 17.6189)
Luminance	0.6393 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD653 #5359DC

analogous

#DC9153 #DCD653 #9EDC53

triadic

#DCD653 #53DCD6 #D653DC

tetradic

#DCD653 #53DC91 #5359DC #DC539E

square

#DCD653 #53DC91 #5359DC #DC539E

split-complementary

#DCD653 #539EDC #9153DC

monochromatic

#96911F #C9C229 #DCD653 #E6E286 #F1EEB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#DCD653 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.79

#DCD653 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD653

13.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD653	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD653	1.00	1.52	13.79	13.79
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CE43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD45B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBC9BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd653;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 214, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.150 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae289',
    500: '#dcd653',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd653;
$custom-light: #eae289;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd653",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.372,
    "s": 66.184,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85674,
    "c": 0.15026,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.63933
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD653

secondary

#393D9B

accent

#46E93F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD653

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

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