#DCD68A#DCD68A

#DCD68A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.651; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.097 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD68A
RGB	rgb(220, 214, 138)
HSL	hsl(56, 54%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(56, 37%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 37.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.56, -8.98, 38.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.56, 39.33, 103.20°)
OKLab	oklab(86.37% -0.024 0.094)
OKLCH	oklch(86.37% 0.097 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(58.1501, 65.1451, 33.5509)
Luminance	0.6514 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD68A #8A90DC

analogous

#DCAD8A #DCD68A #B9DC8A

triadic

#DCD68A #8ADCD6 #D68ADC

tetradic

#DCD68A #8ADCAD #8A90DC #DC8AB9

square

#DCD68A #8ADCAD #8A90DC #DC8AB9

split-complementary

#DCD68A #8AB9DC #AD8ADC

monochromatic

#B5AC36 #CEC55B #DCD68A #EAE7B9 #F8F7E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#DCD68A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.03

#DCD68A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD68A

14.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD68A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD68A	1.00	1.50	14.03	14.03
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3D184

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D58D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7CDC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd68a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 214, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.097 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e2ad',
    500: '#dcd68a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd68a;
$custom-light: #e8e2ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd68a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.61,
    "s": 53.947,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86374,
    "c": 0.09699,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.65144
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD68A

secondary

#575EB3

accent

#30C124

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD68A

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

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