#DCDC64#DCDC64

#DCDC64 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.673; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.142 H 109.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCDC64
RGB	rgb(220, 220, 100)
HSL	hsl(60, 63%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(60, 55%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 54.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.67, -15.56, 57.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.67, 59.94, 105.05°)
OKLab	oklab(87.11% -0.0464 0.1346)
OKLCH	oklch(87.11% 0.142 109)
XYZ	xyz(57.4102, 67.3236, 22.0247)
Luminance	0.6732 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCDC64 #6464DC

analogous

#DCA064 #DCDC64 #A0DC64

triadic

#DCDC64 #64DCDC #DC64DC

tetradic

#DCDC64 #64DCA0 #6464DC #DC64A0

square

#DCDC64 #64DCA0 #6464DC #DC64A0

split-complementary

#DCDC64 #64A0DC #A064DC

monochromatic

#A1A124 #D1D132 #DCDC64 #E7E796 #F3F3C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#DCDC64 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.46

#DCDC64 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCDC64

14.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCDC64	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCDC64	1.00	1.45	14.46	14.46
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD458

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD86B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAD0C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcdc64;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 220, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.142 109.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e694',
    500: '#dcdc64',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcdc64;
$custom-light: #e9e694;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcdc64",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 63.158,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87105,
    "c": 0.14232,
    "h": 109
  },
  "luminance": 0.67322
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCDC64

secondary

#4040A5

accent

#1BCB1B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCDC64

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

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