#DCD76D#DCD76D

#DCD76D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.649; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.129 H 106.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD76D
RGB	rgb(220, 215, 109)
HSL	hsl(57, 61%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(57, 50%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 50.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.44, -12.34, 52.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.44, 53.77, 103.27°)
OKLab	oklab(86.16% -0.0363 0.1235)
OKLCH	oklch(86.16% 0.129 106.4)
XYZ	xyz(56.5774, 64.9222, 24.0160)
Luminance	0.6492 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD76D #6D72DC

analogous

#DC9F6D #DCD76D #AADC6D

triadic

#DCD76D #6DDCD7 #D76DDC

tetradic

#DCD76D #6DDC9F #6D72DC #DC6DAA

square

#DCD76D #6DDC9F #6D72DC #DC6DAA

split-complementary

#DCD76D #6DAADC #9F6DDC

monochromatic

#A7A128 #D0C93C #DCD76D #E8E59E #F4F2D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#DCD76D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.98

#DCD76D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD76D

13.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD76D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD76D	1.00	1.50	13.98	13.98
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6D063

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D572

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EACBBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd76d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 215, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.129 106.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e399',
    500: '#dcd76d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd76d;
$custom-light: #e9e399;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd76d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.297,
    "s": 61.326,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86161,
    "c": 0.1287,
    "h": 106.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.64921
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD76D

secondary

#4448AA

accent

#24C91C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD76D

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

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