#DCD954#DCD954

#DCD954 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.655; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.152 H 108.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD954
RGB	rgb(220, 217, 84)
HSL	hsl(59, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(59, 62%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 61.8%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.73, -15.20, 63.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.73, 65.54, 103.41°)
OKLab	oklab(86.31% -0.047 0.145)
OKLCH	oklch(86.31% 0.152 108)
XYZ	xyz(55.9301, 65.4831, 18.0791)
Luminance	0.6548 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD954 #5457DC

analogous

#DC9554 #DCD954 #9BDC54

triadic

#DCD954 #54DCD9 #D954DC

tetradic

#DCD954 #54DC95 #5457DC #DC549B

square

#DCD954 #54DC95 #5457DC #DC549B

split-complementary

#DCD954 #549BDC #9554DC

monochromatic

#97941F #CAC629 #DCD954 #E6E487 #F1F0BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#DCD954 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.10

#DCD954 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD954

14.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD954	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD954	1.00	1.49	14.10	14.10
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD144

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD65C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBCCBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd954;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 217, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.152 108.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae48a',
    500: '#dcd954',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd954;
$custom-light: #eae48a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd954",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.676,
    "s": 66.019,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86314,
    "c": 0.15245,
    "h": 108
  },
  "luminance": 0.65481
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD954

secondary

#393B9B

accent

#43E93F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD954

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

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