#DCDA65#DCDA65

#DCDA65 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.663; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.139 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCDA65
RGB	rgb(220, 218, 101)
HSL	hsl(59, 63%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(59, 54%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 54.1%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.15, -14.50, 56.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.15, 58.66, 104.31°)
OKLab	oklab(86.7% -0.0432 0.1324)
OKLCH	oklch(86.7% 0.139 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(56.9371, 66.2996, 22.1072)
Luminance	0.6630 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCDA65 #6567DC

analogous

#DC9F65 #DCDA65 #A2DC65

triadic

#DCDA65 #65DCDA #DA65DC

tetradic

#DCDA65 #65DC9F #6567DC #DC65A2

square

#DCDA65 #65DC9F #6567DC #DC65A2

split-complementary

#DCDA65 #65A2DC #9F65DC

monochromatic

#A2A025 #D1CE33 #DCDA65 #E7E697 #F3F2C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#DCDA65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.26

#DCDA65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCDA65

14.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCDA65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCDA65	1.00	1.47	14.26	14.26
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD259

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD76B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EACEC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcda65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 218, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.139 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e594',
    500: '#dcda65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcda65;
$custom-light: #e9e594;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcda65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.992,
    "s": 62.963,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86695,
    "c": 0.13931,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.66298
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCDA65

secondary

#4042A5

accent

#1ECB1B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCDA65

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

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