#DCDA5C#DCDA5C

#DCDA5C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.661; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.147 H 108.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCDA5C
RGB	rgb(220, 218, 92)
HSL	hsl(59, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(59, 58%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 58.2%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.06, -15.16, 60.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.06, 62.59, 104.02°)
OKLab	oklab(86.6% -0.0461 0.1397)
OKLCH	oklch(86.6% 0.147 108.3)
XYZ	xyz(56.5201, 66.1328, 19.9107)
Luminance	0.6613 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCDA5C #5C5EDC

analogous

#DC9A5C #DCDA5C #9EDC5C

triadic

#DCDA5C #5CDCDA #DA5CDC

tetradic

#DCDA5C #5CDC9A #5C5EDC #DC5C9E

square

#DCDA5C #5CDC9A #5C5EDC #DC5C9E

split-complementary

#DCDA5C #5C9EDC #9A5CDC

monochromatic

#9C9A22 #CECC2C #DCDA5C #E7E58E #F2F1C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#DCDA5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.23

#DCDA5C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCDA5C

14.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCDA5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCDA5C	1.00	1.48	14.23	14.23
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD24E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD763

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EACDBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcda5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 218, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.147 108.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae58f',
    500: '#dcda5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcda5c;
$custom-light: #eae58f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcda5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.063,
    "s": 64.646,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.866,
    "c": 0.14709,
    "h": 108.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.66131
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCDA5C

secondary

#3C3EA0

accent

#1CCC19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCDA5C

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

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