#DCDA39#DCDA39

#DCDA39 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.657; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.171 H 108.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCDA39
RGB	rgb(220, 218, 57)
HSL	hsl(59, 70%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(59, 74%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 74.1%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.82, -17.09, 73.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.82, 75.74, 103.04°)
OKLab	oklab(86.33% -0.055 0.1618)
OKLCH	oklch(86.33% 0.171 108.8)
XYZ	xyz(55.3272, 65.6556, 13.6285)
Luminance	0.6565 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCDA39 #393BDC

analogous

#DC8939 #DCDA39 #8DDC39

triadic

#DCDA39 #39DCDA #DA39DC

tetradic

#DCDA39 #39DC89 #393BDC #DC398D

square

#DCDA39 #39DC89 #393BDC #DC398D

split-complementary

#DCDA39 #398DDC #8939DC

monochromatic

#838217 #B7B620 #DCDA39 #E5E46D #EEEDA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#DCDA39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.13

#DCDA39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCDA39

14.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCDA39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCDA39	1.00	1.49	14.13	14.13
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD113

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED646

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECCCBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcda39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 218, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.171 108.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe57c',
    500: '#dcda39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcda39;
$custom-light: #ebe57c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcda39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.264,
    "s": 69.957,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86328,
    "c": 0.1709,
    "h": 108.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.65654
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCDA39

secondary

#2F308A

accent

#3DED3B

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17150A

muted

#85847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCDA39

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

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