#DCD869#DCD869

#DCD869 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.653; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.134 H 107.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD869
RGB	rgb(220, 216, 105)
HSL	hsl(58, 62%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(58, 52%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 52.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.66, -13.18, 54.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.66, 56.03, 103.60°)
OKLab	oklab(86.32% -0.0391 0.1277)
OKLCH	oklch(86.32% 0.134 107)
XYZ	xyz(56.6224, 65.3489, 22.9928)
Luminance	0.6535 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD869 #696DDC

analogous

#DC9E69 #DCD869 #A6DC69

triadic

#DCD869 #69DCD8 #D869DC

tetradic

#DCD869 #69DC9E #696DDC #DC69A6

square

#DCD869 #69DC9E #696DDC #DC69A6

split-complementary

#DCD869 #69A6DC #9E69DC

monochromatic

#A4A026 #D0CB37 #DCD869 #E8E59B #F3F2CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#DCD869 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.07

#DCD869 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD869

14.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD869	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD869	1.00	1.49	14.07	14.07
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7D15E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD66F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EACCBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd869;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 216, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.134 107.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e397',
    500: '#dcd869',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd869;
$custom-light: #e9e397;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd869",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.913,
    "s": 62.162,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86322,
    "c": 0.13355,
    "h": 107
  },
  "luminance": 0.65347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD869

secondary

#4245A7

accent

#22CA1C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD869

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

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