#DCDC71#DCDC71

#DCDC71 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.676; OKLCH L 87.3% C 0.130 H 108.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCDC71
RGB	rgb(220, 220, 113)
HSL	hsl(60, 60%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(60, 49%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 48.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.80, -14.49, 52.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.80, 54.05, 105.55°)
OKLab	oklab(87.26% -0.042 0.1233)
OKLCH	oklch(87.26% 0.13 108.8)
XYZ	xyz(58.0903, 67.5957, 25.6068)
Luminance	0.6759 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCDC71 #7171DC

analogous

#DCA671 #DCDC71 #A6DC71

triadic

#DCDC71 #71DCDC #DC71DC

tetradic

#DCDC71 #71DCA6 #7171DC #DC71A6

square

#DCDC71 #71DCA6 #7171DC #DC71A6

split-complementary

#DCDC71 #71A6DC #A671DC

monochromatic

#A9A92A #D0D040 #DCDC71 #E8E8A2 #F4F4D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#DCDC71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.52

#DCDC71 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCDC71

14.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCDC71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCDC71	1.00	1.45	14.52	14.52
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD467

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD876

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9D1C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcdc71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 220, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.3% 0.130 108.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e69c',
    500: '#dcdc71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcdc71;
$custom-light: #e9e69c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcdc71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 60.452,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87258,
    "c": 0.13021,
    "h": 108.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.67594
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCDC71

secondary

#4646AC

accent

#1DC81D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCDC71

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

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