#DCDB61#DCDB61

#DCDB61 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.667; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.144 H 108.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCDB61
RGB	rgb(220, 219, 97)
HSL	hsl(60, 64%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(60, 56%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 55.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.37, -15.30, 58.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.37, 60.84, 104.56°)
OKLab	oklab(86.86% -0.0459 0.1364)
OKLCH	oklch(86.86% 0.144 108.6)
XYZ	xyz(57.0060, 66.7433, 21.1868)
Luminance	0.6674 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCDB61 #6162DC

analogous

#DC9D61 #DCDB61 #A0DC61

triadic

#DCDB61 #61DCDB #DB61DC

tetradic

#DCDB61 #61DC9D #6162DC #DC61A0

square

#DCDB61 #61DC9D #6162DC #DC61A0

split-complementary

#DCDB61 #61A0DC #9D61DC

monochromatic

#9F9E23 #D1D02F #DCDB61 #E7E693 #F2F2C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#DCDB61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.35

#DCDB61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCDB61

14.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCDB61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCDB61	1.00	1.46	14.35	14.35
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD354

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD768

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EACFC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcdb61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 219, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.144 108.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e692',
    500: '#dcdb61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcdb61;
$custom-light: #e9e692;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcdb61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.512,
    "s": 63.731,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86862,
    "c": 0.14389,
    "h": 108.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.66742
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCDB61

secondary

#3E3FA3

accent

#1BCC1A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCDB61

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

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