#DCD95C#DCD95C

#DCD95C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.656; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.146 H 107.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD95C
RGB	rgb(220, 217, 92)
HSL	hsl(59, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(59, 58%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 58.2%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.80, -14.66, 60.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.80, 62.19, 103.64°)
OKLab	oklab(86.39% -0.0447 0.1391)
OKLCH	oklch(86.39% 0.146 107.8)
XYZ	xyz(56.2615, 65.6157, 19.8246)
Luminance	0.6561 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD95C #5C5FDC

analogous

#DC995C #DCD95C #9FDC5C

triadic

#DCD95C #5CDCD9 #D95CDC

tetradic

#DCD95C #5CDC99 #5C5FDC #DC5C9F

square

#DCD95C #5CDC99 #5C5FDC #DC5C9F

split-complementary

#DCD95C #5C9FDC #995CDC

monochromatic

#9C9922 #CECB2C #DCD95C #E7E58E #F2F0C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#DCD95C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.12

#DCD95C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD95C

14.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD95C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD95C	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)

#E9D14E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD663

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EACCBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd95c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 217, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.146 107.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae48f',
    500: '#dcd95c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd95c;
$custom-light: #eae48f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd95c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.594,
    "s": 64.646,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8639,
    "c": 0.14606,
    "h": 107.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.65614
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD95C

secondary

#3C3FA0

accent

#1DCC19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD95C

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

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