#DCD669#DCD669

#DCD669 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.643; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.131 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD669
RGB	rgb(220, 214, 105)
HSL	hsl(57, 62%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(57, 52%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 52.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.14, -12.18, 53.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.14, 55.21, 102.74°)
OKLab	oklab(85.9% -0.0362 0.1264)
OKLCH	oklch(85.9% 0.131 106)
XYZ	xyz(56.1131, 64.3303, 22.8230)
Luminance	0.6433 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD669 #696FDC

analogous

#DC9C69 #DCD669 #A8DC69

triadic

#DCD669 #69DCD6 #D669DC

tetradic

#DCD669 #69DC9C #696FDC #DC69A8

square

#DCD669 #69DC9C #696FDC #DC69A8

split-complementary

#DCD669 #69A8DC #9C69DC

monochromatic

#A49E26 #D0C837 #DCD669 #E8E49B #F3F1CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#DCD669 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.87

#DCD669 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD669

13.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD669	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD669	1.00	1.51	13.87	13.87
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CF5F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D46E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EACABD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd669;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 214, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.131 106.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e297',
    500: '#dcd669',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd669;
$custom-light: #e9e297;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd669",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.87,
    "s": 62.162,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85903,
    "c": 0.13146,
    "h": 106
  },
  "luminance": 0.64329
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD669

secondary

#4247A7

accent

#25CA1C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD669

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

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