#DCD665#DCD665

#DCD665 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.642; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.135 H 106.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD665
RGB	rgb(220, 214, 101)
HSL	hsl(57, 63%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(57, 54%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 54.1%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.10, -12.50, 55.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.10, 57.02, 102.66°)
OKLab	oklab(85.86% -0.0376 0.1298)
OKLCH	oklch(85.86% 0.135 106.1)
XYZ	xyz(55.9123, 64.2500, 21.7656)
Luminance	0.6425 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD665 #656BDC

analogous

#DC9A65 #DCD665 #A6DC65

triadic

#DCD665 #65DCD6 #D665DC

tetradic

#DCD665 #65DC9A #656BDC #DC65A6

square

#DCD665 #65DC9A #656BDC #DC65A6

split-complementary

#DCD665 #65A6DC #9A65DC

monochromatic

#A29C25 #D1C933 #DCD665 #E7E397 #F3F1C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#DCD665 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.85

#DCD665 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD665

13.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD665	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD665	1.00	1.52	13.85	13.85
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CF5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D46B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EACABD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd665;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 214, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.135 106.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e294',
    500: '#dcd665',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd665;
$custom-light: #e9e294;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd665",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.975,
    "s": 62.963,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85857,
    "c": 0.13515,
    "h": 106.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.64248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD665

secondary

#4045A5

accent

#24CB1B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD665

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

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