#DCD875#DCD875

#DCD875 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.656; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.122 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD875
RGB	rgb(220, 216, 117)
HSL	hsl(58, 60%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(58, 47%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 46.8%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.80, -12.13, 48.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.80, 50.44, 103.92°)
OKLab	oklab(86.47% -0.0349 0.1168)
OKLCH	oklch(86.47% 0.122 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(57.2832, 65.6132, 26.4733)
Luminance	0.6561 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD875 #7579DC

analogous

#DCA475 #DCD875 #ACDC75

triadic

#DCD875 #75DCD8 #D875DC

tetradic

#DCD875 #75DCA4 #7579DC #DC75AC

square

#DCD875 #75DCA4 #7579DC #DC75AC

split-complementary

#DCD875 #75ACDC #A475DC

monochromatic

#ABA62B #D0CA44 #DCD875 #E8E6A6 #F5F4D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#DCD875 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.12

#DCD875 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD875

14.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD875	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD875	1.00	1.49	14.12	14.12
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7D16C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D67A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9CDC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd875;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 216, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.122 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e39f',
    500: '#dcd875',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd875;
$custom-light: #e9e39f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd875",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.67,
    "s": 59.538,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86473,
    "c": 0.12185,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.65612
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD875

secondary

#484BAE

accent

#25C71E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD875

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

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