#DCDD26#DCDD26

#DCDD26 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.671; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.182 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCDD26
RGB	rgb(220, 221, 38)
HSL	hsl(60, 73%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(60, 83%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 82.8%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.54, -19.19, 79.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.54, 81.88, 103.56°)
OKLab	oklab(86.88% -0.0622 0.171)
OKLCH	oklch(86.88% 0.182 110)
XYZ	xyz(55.7237, 67.0702, 11.8439)
Luminance	0.6707 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCDD26 #2726DD

analogous

#DD8226 #DCDD26 #80DD26

triadic

#DCDD26 #26DCDD #DD26DC

tetradic

#DCDD26 #26DD82 #2726DD #DD2680

square

#DCDD26 #26DD82 #2726DD #DD2680

split-complementary

#DCDD26 #2680DD #8226DD

monochromatic

#767613 #AAAB1B #DCDD26 #E5E55B #EDEE90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#DCDD26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.41

#DCDD26 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCDD26

14.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCDD26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCDD26	1.00	1.46	14.41	14.41
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD300

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1D839

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECCEBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcdd26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 221, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.182 110.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe774',
    500: '#dcdd26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcdd26;
$custom-light: #ebe774;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcdd26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.328,
    "s": 72.908,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86877,
    "c": 0.18196,
    "h": 110
  },
  "luminance": 0.67068
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCDD26

secondary

#29297E

accent

#38F039

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF1

border

#D6D5CB

text

#171509

muted

#85847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCDD26

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

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