#DCDA80#DCDA80

#DCDA80 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.669; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.113 H 107.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCDA80
RGB	rgb(220, 218, 128)
HSL	hsl(59, 57%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(59, 42%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 41.8%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.46, -12.06, 44.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.46, 46.04, 105.19°)
OKLab	oklab(87.05% -0.0337 0.1074)
OKLCH	oklch(87.05% 0.113 107.4)
XYZ	xyz(58.4839, 66.9183, 30.2536)
Luminance	0.6692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCDA80 #8082DC

analogous

#DCAC80 #DCDA80 #B0DC80

triadic

#DCDA80 #80DCDA #DA80DC

tetradic

#DCDA80 #80DCAC #8082DC #DC80B0

square

#DCDA80 #80DCAC #8082DC #DC80B0

split-complementary

#DCDA80 #80B0DC #AC80DC

monochromatic

#B1AE31 #CFCC50 #DCDA80 #E9E8B0 #F6F6E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#DCDA80 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.38

#DCDA80 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCDA80

14.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCDA80	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCDA80	1.00	1.46	14.38	14.38
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7D379

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D784

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8D0C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcda80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 218, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.113 107.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e5a6',
    500: '#dcda80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcda80;
$custom-light: #e8e5a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcda80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.696,
    "s": 56.79,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87046,
    "c": 0.11256,
    "h": 107.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.66917
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCDA80

secondary

#4E50B3

accent

#25C421

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF6

border

#D5D5D0

text

#16150F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCDA80

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

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