#DCDD4D#DCDD4D

#DCDD4D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.675; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.162 H 109.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCDD4D
RGB	rgb(220, 221, 77)
HSL	hsl(60, 68%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(60, 65%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 65.2%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.74, -17.59, 67.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.74, 69.85, 104.59°)
OKLab	oklab(87.1% -0.0545 0.1521)
OKLCH	oklch(87.1% 0.162 109.7)
XYZ	xyz(56.7131, 67.4659, 17.0545)
Luminance	0.6746 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCDD4D #4E4DDD

analogous

#DD964D #DCDD4D #94DD4D

triadic

#DCDD4D #4DDCDD #DD4DDC

tetradic

#DCDD4D #4DDD96 #4E4DDD #DD4D94

square

#DCDD4D #4DDD96 #4E4DDD #DD4D94

split-complementary

#DCDD4D #4D94DD #964DDD

monochromatic

#93931C #C6C726 #DCDD4D #E6E780 #F0F1B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#DCDD4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.49

#DCDD4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCDD4D

14.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCDD4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCDD4D	1.00	1.45	14.49	14.49
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED439

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0D857

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBD0C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcdd4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 221, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.162 109.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae786',
    500: '#dcdd4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcdd4d;
$custom-light: #eae786;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcdd4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.417,
    "s": 67.925,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.871,
    "c": 0.16159,
    "h": 109.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.67464
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCDD4D

secondary

#373698

accent

#3DEB3E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCDD4D

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

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