#DCDD4F#DCDD4F

#DCDD4F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.675; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.160 H 109.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCDD4F
RGB	rgb(220, 221, 79)
HSL	hsl(60, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(60, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 64.3%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.75, -17.48, 66.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.75, 69.08, 104.65°)
OKLab	oklab(87.12% -0.054 0.1508)
OKLCH	oklch(87.12% 0.16 109.7)
XYZ	xyz(56.7848, 67.4946, 17.4321)
Luminance	0.6749 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCDD4F #504FDD

analogous

#DD974F #DCDD4F #95DD4F

triadic

#DCDD4F #4FDCDD #DD4FDC

tetradic

#DCDD4F #4FDD97 #504FDD #DD4F95

square

#DCDD4F #4FDD97 #504FDD #DD4F95

split-complementary

#DCDD4F #4F95DD #974FDD

monochromatic

#94951D #C7C827 #DCDD4F #E6E782 #F0F1B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#DCDD4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.50

#DCDD4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCDD4F

14.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCDD4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCDD4F	1.00	1.45	14.50	14.50
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED43C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0D958

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBD0C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcdd4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 221, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.160 109.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae787',
    500: '#dcdd4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcdd4f;
$custom-light: #eae787;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcdd4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.423,
    "s": 67.619,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87116,
    "c": 0.16017,
    "h": 109.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.67493
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCDD4F

secondary

#383799

accent

#3DEA3F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCDD4F

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

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