#DCDD5D#DCDD5D

#DCDD5D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.677; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.149 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCDD5D
RGB	rgb(220, 221, 93)
HSL	hsl(60, 65%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(60, 58%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 57.9%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.87, -16.57, 61.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.87, 63.39, 105.16°)
OKLab	oklab(87.24% -0.05 0.1408)
OKLCH	oklch(87.24% 0.149 109.6)
XYZ	xyz(57.3491, 67.7203, 20.4041)
Luminance	0.6772 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCDD5D #5E5DDD

analogous

#DD9E5D #DCDD5D #9CDD5D

triadic

#DCDD5D #5DDCDD #DD5DDC

tetradic

#DCDD5D #5DDD9E #5E5DDD #DD5D9C

square

#DCDD5D #5DDD9E #5E5DDD #DD5D9C

split-complementary

#DCDD5D #5D9CDD #9E5DDD

monochromatic

#9D9E21 #D0D12C #DCDD5D #E7E890 #F2F2C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#DCDD5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.54

#DCDD5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCDD5D

14.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCDD5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCDD5D	1.00	1.44	14.54	14.54
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD44F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFD964

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAD0C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcdd5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 221, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.149 109.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae790',
    500: '#dcdd5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcdd5d;
$custom-light: #eae790;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcdd5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.469,
    "s": 65.306,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87243,
    "c": 0.14938,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.67719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCDD5D

secondary

#3D3CA2

accent

#18CD1A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCDD5D

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

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