#DCD66B#DCD66B

#DCD66B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.644; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.130 H 105.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD66B
RGB	rgb(220, 214, 107)
HSL	hsl(57, 62%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(57, 51%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 51.4%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.16, -12.01, 52.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.16, 54.29, 102.78°)
OKLab	oklab(85.93% -0.0355 0.1246)
OKLCH	oklch(85.93% 0.13 105.9)
XYZ	xyz(56.2171, 64.3720, 23.3708)
Luminance	0.6437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD66B #6B71DC

analogous

#DC9E6B #DCD66B #AADC6B

triadic

#DCD66B #6BDCD6 #D66BDC

tetradic

#DCD66B #6BDC9E #6B71DC #DC6BAA

square

#DCD66B #6BDC9E #6B71DC #DC6BAA

split-complementary

#DCD66B #6BAADC #9E6BDC

monochromatic

#A59F27 #D0C83A #DCD66B #E8E49C #F3F1CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#DCD66B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.87

#DCD66B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD66B

13.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD66B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD66B	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)

#E5CF61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D470

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EACABE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd66b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 214, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.130 105.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e298',
    500: '#dcd66b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd66b;
$custom-light: #e9e298;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd66b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.814,
    "s": 61.749,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85928,
    "c": 0.12957,
    "h": 105.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.6437
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD66B

secondary

#4348A8

accent

#25C91C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD66B

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

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