#DCDB3B#DCDB3B

#DCDB3B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.662; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.171 H 109.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCDB3B
RGB	rgb(220, 219, 59)
HSL	hsl(60, 70%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(60, 73%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 73.2%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.10, -17.50, 73.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.10, 75.46, 103.41°)
OKLab	oklab(86.55% -0.056 0.1614)
OKLCH	oklch(86.55% 0.171 109.1)
XYZ	xyz(55.6382, 66.1962, 13.9831)
Luminance	0.6619 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCDB3B #3B3CDC

analogous

#DC8A3B #DCDB3B #8DDC3B

triadic

#DCDB3B #3BDCDB #DB3BDC

tetradic

#DCDB3B #3BDC8A #3B3CDC #DC3B8D

square

#DCDB3B #3BDC8A #3B3CDC #DC3B8D

split-complementary

#DCDB3B #3B8DDC #8A3BDC

monochromatic

#858418 #B9B821 #DCDB3B #E5E56F #EFEEA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#DCDB3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.24

#DCDB3B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCDB3B

14.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCDB3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCDB3B	1.00	1.47	14.24	14.24
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD218

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFD748

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECCDBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcdb3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 219, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.171 109.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe57d',
    500: '#dcdb3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcdb3b;
$custom-light: #ebe57d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcdb3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.627,
    "s": 69.697,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86552,
    "c": 0.17078,
    "h": 109.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.66194
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCDB3B

secondary

#30318B

accent

#3CED3B

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17150A

muted

#85847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCDB3B

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

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