#DCDC77#DCDC77

#DCDC77 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.677; OKLCH L 87.3% C 0.124 H 108.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCDC77
RGB	rgb(220, 220, 119)
HSL	hsl(60, 59%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(60, 46%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 45.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.87, -13.95, 49.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.87, 51.24, 105.79°)
OKLab	oklab(87.34% -0.0399 0.1177)
OKLCH	oklch(87.34% 0.124 108.7)
XYZ	xyz(58.4393, 67.7353, 27.4449)
Luminance	0.6773 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCDC77 #7777DC

analogous

#DCAA77 #DCDC77 #AADC77

triadic

#DCDC77 #77DCDC #DC77DC

tetradic

#DCDC77 #77DCAA #7777DC #DC77AA

square

#DCDC77 #77DCAA #7777DC #DC77AA

split-complementary

#DCDC77 #77AADC #AA77DC

monochromatic

#ACAC2C #CFCF46 #DCDC77 #E9E9A8 #F5F5D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#DCDC77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.55

#DCDC77 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCDC77

14.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCDC77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCDC77	1.00	1.44	14.55	14.55
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD56E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD97C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8D1C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcdc77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 220, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.3% 0.124 108.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e6a0',
    500: '#dcdc77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcdc77;
$custom-light: #e9e6a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcdc77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 59.064,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87337,
    "c": 0.12423,
    "h": 108.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.67734
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCDC77

secondary

#4848AF

accent

#1FC71F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#16150F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCDC77

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

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