#DCD982#DCD982

#DCD982 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.665; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.109 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD982
RGB	rgb(220, 217, 130)
HSL	hsl(58, 56%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(58, 41%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 40.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.23, -11.36, 43.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.23, 44.62, 104.75°)
OKLab	oklab(86.87% -0.0315 0.1046)
OKLCH	oklch(86.87% 0.109 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(58.3583, 66.4544, 30.8676)
Luminance	0.6645 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD982 #8285DC

analogous

#DCAC82 #DCD982 #B2DC82

triadic

#DCD982 #82DCD9 #D982DC

tetradic

#DCD982 #82DCAC #8285DC #DC82B2

square

#DCD982 #82DCAC #8285DC #DC82B2

split-complementary

#DCD982 #82B2DC #AC82DC

monochromatic

#B2AE32 #CFCA52 #DCD982 #E9E8B2 #F7F6E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#DCD982 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.29

#DCD982 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD982

14.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD982	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD982	1.00	1.47	14.29	14.29
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6D37B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D786

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8CFC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd982;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 217, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.109 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e4a7',
    500: '#dcd982',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd982;
$custom-light: #e8e4a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd982",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58,
    "s": 56.25,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86868,
    "c": 0.10926,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.66453
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD982

secondary

#5053B3

accent

#27C422

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF6

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161510

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD982

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

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