#DCD662#DCD662

#DCD662 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.642; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.138 H 106.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD662
RGB	rgb(220, 214, 98)
HSL	hsl(57, 64%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(57, 55%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 55.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.07, -12.73, 56.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.07, 58.37, 102.60°)
OKLab	oklab(85.82% -0.0385 0.1324)
OKLCH	oklch(85.82% 0.138 106.2)
XYZ	xyz(55.7680, 64.1923, 21.0056)
Luminance	0.6419 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD662 #6268DC

analogous

#DC9962 #DCD662 #A5DC62

triadic

#DCD662 #62DCD6 #D662DC

tetradic

#DCD662 #62DC99 #6268DC #DC62A5

square

#DCD662 #62DC99 #6268DC #DC62A5

split-complementary

#DCD662 #62A5DC #9962DC

monochromatic

#A09A24 #D1C930 #DCD662 #E7E394 #F2F0C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#DCD662 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.84

#DCD662 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD662

13.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD662	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD662	1.00	1.52	13.84	13.84
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CF56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D468

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EACABC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd662;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 214, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.138 106.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e292',
    500: '#dcd662',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd662;
$custom-light: #e9e292;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd662",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.049,
    "s": 63.542,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85823,
    "c": 0.13785,
    "h": 106.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.64191
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD662

secondary

#3F44A3

accent

#23CB1A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD662

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

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