#DCD769#DCD769

#DCD769 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.648; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.133 H 106.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD769
RGB	rgb(220, 215, 105)
HSL	hsl(57, 62%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(57, 52%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 52.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.40, -12.68, 54.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.40, 55.62, 103.18°)
OKLab	oklab(86.11% -0.0377 0.127)
OKLCH	oklch(86.11% 0.133 106.5)
XYZ	xyz(56.3670, 64.8381, 22.9076)
Luminance	0.6484 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD769 #696EDC

analogous

#DC9D69 #DCD769 #A7DC69

triadic

#DCD769 #69DCD7 #D769DC

tetradic

#DCD769 #69DC9D #696EDC #DC69A7

square

#DCD769 #69DC9D #696EDC #DC69A7

split-complementary

#DCD769 #69A7DC #9D69DC

monochromatic

#A49F26 #D0CA37 #DCD769 #E8E49B #F3F1CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#DCD769 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.97

#DCD769 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD769

13.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD769	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD769	1.00	1.50	13.97	13.97
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7D05E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D56F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EACBBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd769;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 215, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.133 106.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e397',
    500: '#dcd769',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd769;
$custom-light: #e9e397;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd769",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.391,
    "s": 62.162,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86112,
    "c": 0.1325,
    "h": 106.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.64836
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD769

secondary

#4246A7

accent

#23CA1C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD769

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

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