#DCDB56#DCDB56

#DCDB56 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.666; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.153 H 108.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCDB56
RGB	rgb(220, 219, 86)
HSL	hsl(60, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(60, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 60.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.28, -16.06, 63.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.28, 65.50, 104.19°)
OKLab	oklab(86.75% -0.0493 0.1448)
OKLCH	oklch(86.75% 0.153 108.8)
XYZ	xyz(56.5282, 66.5522, 18.6704)
Luminance	0.6655 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCDB56 #5657DC

analogous

#DC9856 #DCDB56 #9ADC56

triadic

#DCDB56 #56DCDB #DB56DC

tetradic

#DCDB56 #56DC98 #5657DC #DC569A

square

#DCDB56 #56DC98 #5657DC #DC569A

split-complementary

#DCDB56 #569ADC #9856DC

monochromatic

#989720 #CBCA2A #DCDB56 #E6E689 #F1F1BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#DCDB56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.31

#DCDB56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCDB56

14.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCDB56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCDB56	1.00	1.47	14.31	14.31
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD346

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED75E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBCEBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcdb56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 219, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.153 108.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae58b',
    500: '#dcdb56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcdb56;
$custom-light: #eae58b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcdb56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.552,
    "s": 65.686,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86754,
    "c": 0.15292,
    "h": 108.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.66551
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCDB56

secondary

#3A3B9C

accent

#40E93F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCDB56

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

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