#DCD66E#DCD66E

#DCD66E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.644; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.127 H 105.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD66E
RGB	rgb(220, 214, 110)
HSL	hsl(57, 61%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(57, 50%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 50%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.19, -11.76, 51.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.19, 52.89, 102.84°)
OKLab	oklab(85.97% -0.0345 0.1219)
OKLCH	oklch(85.97% 0.127 105.8)
XYZ	xyz(56.3777, 64.4362, 24.2165)
Luminance	0.6443 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD66E #6E74DC

analogous

#DC9F6E #DCD66E #ABDC6E

triadic

#DCD66E #6EDCD6 #D66EDC

tetradic

#DCD66E #6EDC9F #6E74DC #DC6EAB

square

#DCD66E #6EDC9F #6E74DC #DC6EAB

split-complementary

#DCD66E #6EABDC #9F6EDC

monochromatic

#A7A028 #D0C83D #DCD66E #E8E49F #F4F2D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#DCD66E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.89

#DCD66E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD66E

13.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD66E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD66E	1.00	1.51	13.89	13.89
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CF65

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D473

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EACABE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd66e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 214, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.127 105.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e29a',
    500: '#dcd66e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd66e;
$custom-light: #e9e29a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd66e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.727,
    "s": 61.111,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85965,
    "c": 0.12668,
    "h": 105.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.64435
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD66E

secondary

#444AAA

accent

#26C91D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD66E

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

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