#DCD84E#DCD84E

#DCD84E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.649; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.156 H 107.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD84E
RGB	rgb(220, 216, 78)
HSL	hsl(58, 67%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(58, 65%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 64.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.42, -15.07, 65.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.42, 67.55, 102.89°)
OKLab	oklab(86.05% -0.0473 0.1486)
OKLCH	oklch(86.05% 0.156 107.7)
XYZ	xyz(55.4481, 64.8792, 16.8084)
Luminance	0.6488 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD84E #4E52DC

analogous

#DC914E #DCD84E #99DC4E

triadic

#DCD84E #4EDCD8 #D84EDC

tetradic

#DCD84E #4EDC91 #4E52DC #DC4E99

square

#DCD84E #4EDC91 #4E52DC #DC4E99

split-complementary

#DCD84E #4E99DC #914EDC

monochromatic

#938F1D #C6C127 #DCD84E #E6E381 #F0EFB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#DCD84E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.98

#DCD84E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD84E

13.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD84E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD84E	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)

#E9D03B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD557

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBCBBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd84e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 216, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.156 107.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae386',
    500: '#dcd84e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd84e;
$custom-light: #eae386;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd84e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.31,
    "s": 66.981,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86051,
    "c": 0.15592,
    "h": 107.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.64877
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD84E

secondary

#373997

accent

#43EA3E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD84E

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

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