#DCDC87#DCDC87

#DCDC87 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.682; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.107 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCDC87
RGB	rgb(220, 220, 135)
HSL	hsl(60, 55%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(60, 39%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 38.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.08, -12.33, 41.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.08, 43.53, 106.46°)
OKLab	oklab(87.57% -0.0339 0.1017)
OKLCH	oklch(87.57% 0.107 108.4)
XYZ	xyz(59.4824, 68.1525, 32.9383)
Luminance	0.6815 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCDC87 #8787DC

analogous

#DCB287 #DCDC87 #B2DC87

triadic

#DCDC87 #87DCDC #DC87DC

tetradic

#DCDC87 #87DCB2 #8787DC #DC87B2

square

#DCDC87 #87DCB2 #8787DC #DC87B2

split-complementary

#DCDC87 #87B2DC #B287DC

monochromatic

#B4B435 #CECE58 #DCDC87 #EAEAB6 #F8F8E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#DCDC87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.63

#DCDC87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCDC87

14.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCDC87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCDC87	1.00	1.44	14.63	14.63
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D580

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD98B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7D2C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcdc87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 220, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.107 108.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e6ab',
    500: '#dcdc87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcdc87;
$custom-light: #e8e6ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcdc87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 54.839,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8757,
    "c": 0.10721,
    "h": 108.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.68151
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCDC87

secondary

#5454B3

accent

#23C223

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161610

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCDC87

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

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