#DCDC94#DCDC94

#DCDC94 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.685; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.092 H 108.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCDC94
RGB	rgb(220, 220, 148)
HSL	hsl(60, 51%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(60, 33%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 32.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.28, -10.85, 35.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.28, 37.08, 107.01°)
OKLab	oklab(87.79% -0.0288 0.0878)
OKLCH	oklch(87.79% 0.092 108.2)
XYZ	xyz(60.4542, 68.5412, 38.0563)
Luminance	0.6854 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCDC94 #9494DC

analogous

#DCB894 #DCDC94 #B8DC94

triadic

#DCDC94 #94DCDC #DC94DC

tetradic

#DCDC94 #94DCB8 #9494DC #DC94B8

square

#DCDC94 #94DCB8 #9494DC #DC94B8

split-complementary

#DCDC94 #94B8DC #B894DC

monochromatic

#B9B93D #CDCD66 #DCDC94 #EBEBC2 #F7F7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#DCDC94 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.71

#DCDC94 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCDC94

14.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCDC94	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCDC94	1.00	1.43	14.71	14.71
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7D68F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D997

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6D3CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcdc94;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 220, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.092 108.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e6b4',
    500: '#dcdc94',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcdc94;
$custom-light: #e8e6b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcdc94",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 50.704,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87788,
    "c": 0.09237,
    "h": 108.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.6854
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCDC94

secondary

#6161B4

accent

#27BE27

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161611

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCDC94

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

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