#DCDB4E#DCDB4E

#DCDB4E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.664; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.159 H 108.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCDB4E
RGB	rgb(220, 219, 78)
HSL	hsl(60, 67%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(60, 65%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 64.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.22, -16.55, 66.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.22, 68.70, 103.94°)
OKLab	oklab(86.69% -0.0515 0.1503)
OKLCH	oklch(86.69% 0.159 108.9)
XYZ	xyz(56.2237, 66.4304, 17.0669)
Luminance	0.6643 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCDB4E #4E4FDC

analogous

#DC944E #DCDB4E #96DC4E

triadic

#DCDB4E #4EDCDB #DB4EDC

tetradic

#DCDB4E #4EDC94 #4E4FDC #DC4E96

square

#DCDB4E #4EDC94 #4E4FDC #DC4E96

split-complementary

#DCDB4E #4E96DC #944EDC

monochromatic

#93921D #C6C527 #DCDB4E #E6E581 #F0F0B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#DCDB4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.29

#DCDB4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCDB4E

14.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCDB4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCDB4E	1.00	1.47	14.29	14.29
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD23B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED757

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBCEBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcdb4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 219, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.159 108.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae587',
    500: '#dcdb4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcdb4e;
$custom-light: #eae587;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcdb4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.577,
    "s": 66.981,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86685,
    "c": 0.15887,
    "h": 108.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.66429
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCDB4E

secondary

#373797

accent

#3FEA3E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCDB4E

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

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