#DCDB78#DCDB78

#DCDB78 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.672; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.122 H 108.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCDB78
RGB	rgb(220, 219, 120)
HSL	hsl(59, 59%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(59, 45%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 45.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.62, -13.35, 48.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.62, 50.33, 105.39°)
OKLab	oklab(87.14% -0.0381 0.116)
OKLCH	oklch(87.14% 0.122 108.2)
XYZ	xyz(58.2381, 67.2361, 27.6757)
Luminance	0.6724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCDB78 #7879DC

analogous

#DCA978 #DCDB78 #ABDC78

triadic

#DCDB78 #78DCDB #DB78DC

tetradic

#DCDB78 #78DCA9 #7879DC #DC78AB

square

#DCDB78 #78DCA9 #7879DC #DC78AB

split-complementary

#DCDB78 #78ABDC #A978DC

monochromatic

#ADAC2D #CFCE47 #DCDB78 #E9E8A9 #F5F5D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#DCDB78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.45

#DCDB78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCDB78

14.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCDB78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCDB78	1.00	1.45	14.45	14.45
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D470

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD87D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8D0C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcdb78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 219, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.122 108.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e6a1',
    500: '#dcdb78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcdb78;
$custom-light: #e9e6a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcdb78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.4,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87141,
    "c": 0.12209,
    "h": 108.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.67235
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCDB78

secondary

#494AAF

accent

#21C61F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#16150F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCDB78

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

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