#DCD74A#DCD74A

#DCD74A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.643; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.158 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD74A
RGB	rgb(220, 215, 74)
HSL	hsl(58, 68%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(58, 66%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 66.4%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.13, -14.80, 67.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.13, 68.73, 102.43°)
OKLab	oklab(85.81% -0.0469 0.1506)
OKLCH	oklch(85.81% 0.158 107.3)
XYZ	xyz(55.0537, 64.3127, 15.9908)
Luminance	0.6431 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD74A #4A4FDC

analogous

#DC8E4A #DCD74A #98DC4A

triadic

#DCD74A #4ADCD7 #D74ADC

tetradic

#DCD74A #4ADC8E #4A4FDC #DC4A98

square

#DCD74A #4ADC8E #4A4FDC #DC4A98

split-complementary

#DCD74A #4A98DC #8E4ADC

monochromatic

#908C1C #C3BE26 #DCD74A #E6E27D #F0EEB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#DCD74A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.86

#DCD74A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD74A

13.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD74A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD74A	1.00	1.51	13.86	13.86
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8CF36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD453

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBC9BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd74a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 215, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.158 107.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae384',
    500: '#dcd74a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd74a;
$custom-light: #eae384;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd74a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.945,
    "s": 67.593,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85809,
    "c": 0.15776,
    "h": 107.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.64311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD74A

secondary

#353995

accent

#43EA3D

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD74A

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

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