#DCD66F#DCD66F

#DCD66F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.645; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.126 H 105.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD66F
RGB	rgb(220, 214, 111)
HSL	hsl(57, 61%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(57, 50%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 49.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.20, -11.67, 51.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.20, 52.43, 102.86°)
OKLab	oklab(85.98% -0.0341 0.121)
OKLCH	oklch(85.98% 0.126 105.8)
XYZ	xyz(56.4324, 64.4581, 24.5048)
Luminance	0.6446 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD66F #6F75DC

analogous

#DC9F6F #DCD66F #ACDC6F

triadic

#DCD66F #6FDCD6 #D66FDC

tetradic

#DCD66F #6FDC9F #6F75DC #DC6FAC

square

#DCD66F #6FDC9F #6F75DC #DC6FAC

split-complementary

#DCD66F #6FACDC #9F6FDC

monochromatic

#A8A129 #D0C83E #DCD66F #E8E4A0 #F4F2D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#DCD66F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.89

#DCD66F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD66F

13.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD66F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD66F	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)

#E5CF66

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D474

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9CABE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd66f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 214, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.126 105.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e29b',
    500: '#dcd66f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd66f;
$custom-light: #e9e29b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd66f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.697,
    "s": 60.894,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85977,
    "c": 0.1257,
    "h": 105.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.64456
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD66F

secondary

#454AAB

accent

#26C91D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD66F

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

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