#DCDD48#DCDD48

#DCDD48 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.674; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.165 H 109.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCDD48
RGB	rgb(220, 221, 72)
HSL	hsl(60, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(60, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 67.4%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.70, -17.86, 69.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.70, 71.72, 104.42°)
OKLab	oklab(87.06% -0.0558 0.1552)
OKLCH	oklch(87.06% 0.165 109.8)
XYZ	xyz(56.5433, 67.3980, 16.1602)
Luminance	0.6740 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCDD48 #4948DD

analogous

#DD9448 #DCDD48 #91DD48

triadic

#DCDD48 #48DCDD #DD48DC

tetradic

#DCDD48 #48DD94 #4948DD #DD4891

square

#DCDD48 #48DD94 #4948DD #DD4891

split-complementary

#DCDD48 #4891DD #9448DD

monochromatic

#8F901B #C2C324 #DCDD48 #E6E77C #F0F0AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#DCDD48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.48

#DCDD48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCDD48

14.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCDD48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCDD48	1.00	1.45	14.48	14.48
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED431

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0D852

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBCFBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcdd48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 221, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.165 109.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae783',
    500: '#dcdd48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcdd48;
$custom-light: #eae783;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcdd48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.403,
    "s": 68.664,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87062,
    "c": 0.16495,
    "h": 109.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.67396
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCDD48

secondary

#353495

accent

#3CEC3D

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17160B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCDD48

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

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