#DCDC83#DCDC83

#DCDC83 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.680; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.112 H 108.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCDC83
RGB	rgb(220, 220, 131)
HSL	hsl(60, 56%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(60, 40%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 40.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.03, -12.76, 43.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.03, 45.48, 106.29°)
OKLab	oklab(87.51% -0.0354 0.1058)
OKLCH	oklch(87.51% 0.112 108.5)
XYZ	xyz(59.2060, 68.0420, 31.4829)
Luminance	0.6804 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCDC83 #8383DC

analogous

#DCB083 #DCDC83 #B0DC83

triadic

#DCDC83 #83DCDC #DC83DC

tetradic

#DCDC83 #83DCB0 #8383DC #DC83B0

square

#DCDC83 #83DCB0 #8383DC #DC83B0

split-complementary

#DCDC83 #83B0DC #B083DC

monochromatic

#B2B232 #CFCF53 #DCDC83 #E9E9B3 #F7F7E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#DCDC83 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.61

#DCDC83 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCDC83

14.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCDC83	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCDC83	1.00	1.44	14.61	14.61
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D57C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD987

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8D2C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcdc83;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 220, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.112 108.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e6a8',
    500: '#dcdc83',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcdc83;
$custom-light: #e8e6a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcdc83",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 55.975,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87509,
    "c": 0.11161,
    "h": 108.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.68041
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCDC83

secondary

#5050B3

accent

#22C422

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF6

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161510

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCDC83

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

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