#DCD84A#DCD84A

#DCD84A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.648; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.159 H 107.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD84A
RGB	rgb(220, 216, 74)
HSL	hsl(58, 68%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(58, 66%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 66.4%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.39, -15.29, 67.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.39, 69.10, 102.79°)
OKLab	oklab(86.02% -0.0483 0.1512)
OKLCH	oklch(86.02% 0.159 107.7)
XYZ	xyz(55.3091, 64.8236, 16.0760)
Luminance	0.6482 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD84A #4A4EDC

analogous

#DC8F4A #DCD84A #97DC4A

triadic

#DCD84A #4ADCD8 #D84ADC

tetradic

#DCD84A #4ADC8F #4A4EDC #DC4A97

square

#DCD84A #4ADC8F #4A4EDC #DC4A97

split-complementary

#DCD84A #4A97DC #8F4ADC

monochromatic

#908D1C #C3BF26 #DCD84A #E6E37D #F0EEB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#DCD84A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.96

#DCD84A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD84A

13.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD84A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD84A	1.00	1.50	13.96	13.96
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D035

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD553

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBCABB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd84a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 216, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.159 107.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae384',
    500: '#dcd84a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd84a;
$custom-light: #eae384;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd84a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.356,
    "s": 67.593,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86019,
    "c": 0.15872,
    "h": 107.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.64822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD84A

secondary

#353895

accent

#42EA3D

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD84A

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

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