#DCD666#DCD666

#DCD666 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.643; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.134 H 106.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD666
RGB	rgb(220, 214, 102)
HSL	hsl(57, 63%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(57, 54%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 53.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.11, -12.42, 55.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.11, 56.57, 102.68°)
OKLab	oklab(85.87% -0.0372 0.129)
OKLCH	oklch(85.87% 0.134 106.1)
XYZ	xyz(55.9616, 64.2698, 22.0252)
Luminance	0.6427 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD666 #666CDC

analogous

#DC9B66 #DCD666 #A7DC66

triadic

#DCD666 #66DCD6 #D666DC

tetradic

#DCD666 #66DC9B #666CDC #DC66A7

square

#DCD666 #66DC9B #666CDC #DC66A7

split-complementary

#DCD666 #66A7DC #9B66DC

monochromatic

#A29C25 #D1C934 #DCD666 #E7E398 #F3F1CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#DCD666 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.85

#DCD666 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD666

13.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD666	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD666	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)

#E6CF5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D46C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EACABD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd666;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 214, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.134 106.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e295',
    500: '#dcd666',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd666;
$custom-light: #e9e295;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd666",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.949,
    "s": 62.766,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85868,
    "c": 0.13425,
    "h": 106.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.64268
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD666

secondary

#4146A6

accent

#24CB1B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD666

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

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