#DCD843#DCD843

#DCD843 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.647; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.163 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD843
RGB	rgb(220, 216, 67)
HSL	hsl(58, 69%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(58, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 69.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.35, -15.65, 69.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.35, 71.67, 102.62°)
OKLab	oklab(85.97% -0.0501 0.1554)
OKLCH	oklch(85.97% 0.163 107.9)
XYZ	xyz(55.0862, 64.7344, 14.9024)
Luminance	0.6473 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD843 #4347DC

analogous

#DC8C43 #DCD843 #94DC43

triadic

#DCD843 #43DCD8 #D843DC

tetradic

#DCD843 #43DC8C #4347DC #DC4394

square

#DCD843 #43DC8C #4347DC #DC4394

split-complementary

#DCD843 #4394DC #8C43DC

monochromatic

#8B881A #BEBA23 #DCD843 #E6E377 #EFEDAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#DCD843 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.95

#DCD843 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD843

13.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD843	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD843	1.00	1.51	13.95	13.95
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD02A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD54E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECCABB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd843;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 216, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.163 107.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe380',
    500: '#dcd843',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd843;
$custom-light: #ebe380;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd843",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.431,
    "s": 68.61,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85968,
    "c": 0.16328,
    "h": 107.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.64733
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD843

secondary

#333590

accent

#41EB3C

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD843

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

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