#DCDD34#DCDD34

#DCDD34 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.672; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.176 H 109.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCDD34
RGB	rgb(220, 221, 52)
HSL	hsl(60, 71%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(60, 76%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 76.5%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.59, -18.75, 76.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.59, 78.29, 103.86°)
OKLab	oklab(86.94% -0.06 0.1657)
OKLCH	oklch(86.94% 0.176 109.9)
XYZ	xyz(55.9936, 67.1782, 13.2653)
Luminance	0.6718 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCDD34 #3534DD

analogous

#DD8934 #DCDD34 #87DD34

triadic

#DCDD34 #34DCDD #DD34DC

tetradic

#DCDD34 #34DD89 #3534DD #DD3487

square

#DCDD34 #34DD89 #3534DD #DD3487

split-complementary

#DCDD34 #3487DD #8934DD

monochromatic

#808116 #B5B51E #DCDD34 #E5E668 #EEEF9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#DCDD34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.44

#DCDD34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCDD34

14.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCDD34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCDD34	1.00	1.45	14.44	14.44
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD300

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1D843

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECCFBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcdd34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 221, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.176 109.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe77a',
    500: '#dcdd34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcdd34;
$custom-light: #ebe77a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcdd34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.355,
    "s": 71.308,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86938,
    "c": 0.17621,
    "h": 109.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.67176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCDD34

secondary

#2E2D88

accent

#3AEE3B

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17160A

muted

#85847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCDD34

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

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