#DCDC46#DCDC46

#DCDC46 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.668; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.165 H 109.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCDC46
RGB	rgb(220, 220, 70)
HSL	hsl(60, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(60, 68%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 68.2%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.43, -17.48, 69.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.43, 72.07, 104.03°)
OKLab	oklab(86.84% -0.0549 0.1559)
OKLCH	oklch(86.84% 0.165 109.4)
XYZ	xyz(56.2158, 66.8459, 15.7344)
Luminance	0.6684 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCDC46 #4646DC

analogous

#DC9146 #DCDC46 #91DC46

triadic

#DCDC46 #46DCDC #DC46DC

tetradic

#DCDC46 #46DC91 #4646DC #DC4691

square

#DCDC46 #46DC91 #4646DC #DC4691

split-complementary

#DCDC46 #4691DC #9146DC

monochromatic

#8D8D1B #C0C024 #DCDC46 #E6E679 #EFEFAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#DCDC46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.37

#DCDC46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCDC46

14.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCDC46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCDC46	1.00	1.46	14.37	14.37
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD32E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFD851

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBCEBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcdc46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 220, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.165 109.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae682',
    500: '#dcdc46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcdc46;
$custom-light: #eae682;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcdc46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 68.182,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86835,
    "c": 0.16525,
    "h": 109.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.66844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCDC46

secondary

#343492

accent

#3DEB3D

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCDC46

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

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