#DCDA46#DCDA46

#DCDA46 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.658; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.163 H 108.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCDA46
RGB	rgb(220, 218, 70)
HSL	hsl(59, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(59, 68%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 68.2%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.90, -16.49, 69.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.90, 71.33, 103.37°)
OKLab	oklab(86.41% -0.0521 0.1548)
OKLCH	oklch(86.41% 0.163 108.6)
XYZ	xyz(55.6941, 65.8024, 15.5605)
Luminance	0.6580 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCDA46 #4648DC

analogous

#DC8F46 #DCDA46 #93DC46

triadic

#DCDA46 #46DCDA #DA46DC

tetradic

#DCDA46 #46DC8F #4648DC #DC4693

square

#DCDA46 #46DC8F #4648DC #DC4693

split-complementary

#DCDA46 #4693DC #8F46DC

monochromatic

#8D8B1B #C0BE24 #DCDA46 #E6E479 #EFEFAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#DCDA46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.16

#DCDA46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCDA46

14.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCDA46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCDA46	1.00	1.48	14.16	14.16
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD12F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED650

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBCCBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcda46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 218, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.163 108.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae582',
    500: '#dcda46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcda46;
$custom-light: #eae582;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcda46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.2,
    "s": 68.182,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86412,
    "c": 0.1633,
    "h": 108.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.65801
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCDA46

secondary

#343592

accent

#3FEB3D

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCDA46

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

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