#DCD66C#DCD66C

#DCD66C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.644; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.129 H 105.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD66C
RGB	rgb(220, 214, 108)
HSL	hsl(57, 62%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(57, 51%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 50.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.17, -11.93, 52.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.17, 53.82, 102.80°)
OKLab	oklab(85.94% -0.0352 0.1237)
OKLCH	oklch(85.94% 0.129 105.9)
XYZ	xyz(56.2700, 64.3931, 23.6494)
Luminance	0.6439 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD66C #6C72DC

analogous

#DC9E6C #DCD66C #AADC6C

triadic

#DCD66C #6CDCD6 #D66CDC

tetradic

#DCD66C #6CDC9E #6C72DC #DC6CAA

square

#DCD66C #6CDC9E #6C72DC #DC6CAA

split-complementary

#DCD66C #6CAADC #9E6CDC

monochromatic

#A69F28 #D0C83B #DCD66C #E8E49D #F4F2CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#DCD66C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.88

#DCD66C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD66C

13.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD66C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD66C	1.00	1.51	13.88	13.88
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CF62

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D471

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EACABE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd66c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 214, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.129 105.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e299',
    500: '#dcd66c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd66c;
$custom-light: #e9e299;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd66c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.786,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8594,
    "c": 0.12861,
    "h": 105.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.64391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD66C

secondary

#4349A9

accent

#26C91C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD66C

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

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