#DCDA50#DCDA50

#DCDA50 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.659; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.156 H 108.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCDA50
RGB	rgb(220, 218, 80)
HSL	hsl(59, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(59, 64%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 63.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.97, -15.94, 65.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.97, 67.53, 103.65°)
OKLab	oklab(86.49% -0.0496 0.1484)
OKLCH	oklch(86.49% 0.156 108.5)
XYZ	xyz(56.0364, 65.9393, 17.3636)
Luminance	0.6594 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCDA50 #5052DC

analogous

#DC9450 #DCDA50 #98DC50

triadic

#DCDA50 #50DCDA #DA50DC

tetradic

#DCDA50 #50DC94 #5052DC #DC5098

square

#DCDA50 #50DC94 #5052DC #DC5098

split-complementary

#DCDA50 #5098DC #9450DC

monochromatic

#94921E #C7C528 #DCDA50 #E6E583 #F0F0B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#DCDA50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.19

#DCDA50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCDA50

14.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCDA50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCDA50	1.00	1.48	14.19	14.19
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD23E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD659

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBCDBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcda50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 218, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.156 108.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae588',
    500: '#dcda50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcda50;
$custom-light: #eae588;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcda50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.143,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8649,
    "c": 0.15645,
    "h": 108.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.65938
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCDA50

secondary

#383999

accent

#41EA3E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCDA50

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →