#DCD74C#DCD74C

#DCD74C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.643; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.156 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD74C
RGB	rgb(220, 215, 76)
HSL	hsl(58, 67%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(58, 65%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 65.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.14, -14.68, 66.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.14, 67.96, 102.48°)
OKLab	oklab(85.82% -0.0464 0.1493)
OKLCH	oklch(85.82% 0.156 107.3)
XYZ	xyz(55.1221, 64.3401, 16.3513)
Luminance	0.6434 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD74C #4C51DC

analogous

#DC8F4C #DCD74C #99DC4C

triadic

#DCD74C #4CDCD7 #D74CDC

tetradic

#DCD74C #4CDC8F #4C51DC #DC4C99

square

#DCD74C #4CDC8F #4C51DC #DC4C99

split-complementary

#DCD74C #4C99DC #8F4CDC

monochromatic

#918D1C #C4BF26 #DCD74C #E6E27F #F0EEB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#DCD74C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.87

#DCD74C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD74C

13.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD74C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD74C	1.00	1.51	13.87	13.87
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8CF39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD455

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBC9BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd74c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 215, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.156 107.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae385',
    500: '#dcd74c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd74c;
$custom-light: #eae385;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd74c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.917,
    "s": 67.29,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85824,
    "c": 0.15637,
    "h": 107.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.64338
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD74C

secondary

#363996

accent

#44EA3E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF3

border

#D6D5CD

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD74C

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

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