#DCDD50#DCDD50

#DCDD50 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.675; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.159 H 109.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCDD50
RGB	rgb(220, 221, 80)
HSL	hsl(60, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(60, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 63.8%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.76, -17.42, 66.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.76, 68.69, 104.69°)
OKLab	oklab(87.12% -0.0537 0.1501)
OKLCH	oklch(87.12% 0.159 109.7)
XYZ	xyz(56.8214, 67.5093, 17.6253)
Luminance	0.6751 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCDD50 #5150DD

analogous

#DD9850 #DCDD50 #95DD50

triadic

#DCDD50 #50DCDD #DD50DC

tetradic

#DCDD50 #50DD98 #5150DD #DD5095

square

#DCDD50 #50DD98 #5150DD #DD5095

split-complementary

#DCDD50 #5095DD #9850DD

monochromatic

#95961D #C8C927 #DCDD50 #E6E783 #F0F1B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#DCDD50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.50

#DCDD50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCDD50

14.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCDD50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCDD50	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)

#EED43D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFD959

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBD0C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcdd50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 221, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.159 109.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae788',
    500: '#dcdd50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcdd50;
$custom-light: #eae788;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcdd50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.426,
    "s": 67.464,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87124,
    "c": 0.15945,
    "h": 109.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.67508
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCDD50

secondary

#38379A

accent

#3DEA3F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCDD50

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

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