#DCDC80#DCDC80

#DCDC80 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.680; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.115 H 108.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCDC80
RGB	rgb(220, 220, 128)
HSL	hsl(60, 57%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(60, 42%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 41.8%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.99, -13.07, 45.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.99, 46.94, 106.16°)
OKLab	oklab(87.46% -0.0365 0.1089)
OKLCH	oklch(87.46% 0.115 108.6)
XYZ	xyz(59.0057, 67.9618, 30.4275)
Luminance	0.6796 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCDC80 #8080DC

analogous

#DCAE80 #DCDC80 #AEDC80

triadic

#DCDC80 #80DCDC #DC80DC

tetradic

#DCDC80 #80DCAE #8080DC #DC80AE

square

#DCDC80 #80DCAE #8080DC #DC80AE

split-complementary

#DCDC80 #80AEDC #AE80DC

monochromatic

#B1B131 #CFCF50 #DCDC80 #E9E9B0 #F6F6E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#DCDC80 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.59

#DCDC80 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCDC80

14.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCDC80	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCDC80	1.00	1.44	14.59	14.59
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D579

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD984

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8D2C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcdc80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 220, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.115 108.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e6a6',
    500: '#dcdc80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcdc80;
$custom-light: #e8e6a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcdc80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 56.79,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87464,
    "c": 0.11484,
    "h": 108.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.67961
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCDC80

secondary

#4E4EB3

accent

#21C421

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF6

border

#D5D5D0

text

#16150F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCDC80

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

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