#DCDB57#DCDB57

#DCDB57 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.666; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.152 H 108.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCDB57
RGB	rgb(220, 219, 87)
HSL	hsl(60, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(60, 60%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 60.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.29, -15.99, 63.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.29, 65.09, 104.22°)
OKLab	oklab(86.76% -0.049 0.1441)
OKLCH	oklch(86.76% 0.152 108.8)
XYZ	xyz(56.5688, 66.5684, 18.8841)
Luminance	0.6657 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCDB57 #5758DC

analogous

#DC9957 #DCDB57 #9ADC57

triadic

#DCDB57 #57DCDB #DB57DC

tetradic

#DCDB57 #57DC99 #5758DC #DC579A

square

#DCDB57 #57DC99 #5758DC #DC579A

split-complementary

#DCDB57 #579ADC #9957DC

monochromatic

#999820 #CBCA2A #DCDB57 #E7E68A #F1F1BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#DCDB57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.31

#DCDB57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCDB57

14.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCDB57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCDB57	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)

#ECD347

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD75F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBCEBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcdb57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 219, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.152 108.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae58c',
    500: '#dcdb57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcdb57;
$custom-light: #eae58c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcdb57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.549,
    "s": 65.517,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86763,
    "c": 0.15215,
    "h": 108.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.66567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCDB57

secondary

#3A3B9D

accent

#19CD18

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCDB57

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

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