#DCD78F#DCD78F

#DCD78F is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.658; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.092 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD78F
RGB	rgb(220, 215, 143)
HSL	hsl(56, 52%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(56, 35%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 35%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.89, -8.91, 36.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.89, 37.27, 103.84°)
OKLab	oklab(86.67% -0.0235 0.0893)
OKLCH	oklch(86.67% 0.092 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(58.7743, 65.8010, 35.5860)
Luminance	0.6580 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD78F #8F94DC

analogous

#DCB08F #DCD78F #BADC8F

triadic

#DCD78F #8FDCD7 #D78FDC

tetradic

#DCD78F #8FDCB0 #8F94DC #DC8FBA

square

#DCD78F #8FDCB0 #8F94DC #DC8FBA

split-complementary

#DCD78F #8FBADC #B08FDC

monochromatic

#B7AF39 #CDC660 #DCD78F #EBE8BE #F8F7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#DCD78F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.16

#DCD78F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD78F

14.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD78F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD78F	1.00	1.48	14.16	14.16
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3D28A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D692

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7CEC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd78f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 215, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.092 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e3b0',
    500: '#dcd78f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd78f;
$custom-light: #e8e3b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd78f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.104,
    "s": 52.381,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86666,
    "c": 0.09236,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD78F

secondary

#5C62B3

accent

#30C026

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD78F

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

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