#DCDA77#DCDA77

#DCDA77 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.667; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.122 H 107.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCDA77
RGB	rgb(220, 218, 119)
HSL	hsl(59, 59%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(59, 46%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 45.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.35, -12.95, 48.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.35, 50.36, 104.90°)
OKLab	oklab(86.92% -0.037 0.1163)
OKLCH	oklch(86.92% 0.122 107.7)
XYZ	xyz(57.9176, 66.6918, 27.2710)
Luminance	0.6669 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCDA77 #7779DC

analogous

#DCA877 #DCDA77 #ACDC77

triadic

#DCDA77 #77DCDA #DA77DC

tetradic

#DCDA77 #77DCA8 #7779DC #DC77AC

square

#DCDA77 #77DCA8 #7779DC #DC77AC

split-complementary

#DCDA77 #77ACDC #A877DC

monochromatic

#ACAA2C #CFCD46 #DCDA77 #E9E7A8 #F5F4D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#DCDA77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.34

#DCDA77 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCDA77

14.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCDA77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCDA77	1.00	1.46	14.34	14.34
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D36F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD77C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9CFC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcda77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 218, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.122 107.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e5a0',
    500: '#dcda77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcda77;
$custom-light: #e9e5a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcda77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.812,
    "s": 59.064,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86918,
    "c": 0.122,
    "h": 107.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.6669
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCDA77

secondary

#484BAF

accent

#22C71F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#16150F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCDA77

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

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