#DCDD5E#DCDD5E

#DCDD5E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.677; OKLCH L 87.3% C 0.149 H 109.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCDD5E
RGB	rgb(220, 221, 94)
HSL	hsl(60, 65%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(60, 57%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 57.5%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.88, -16.50, 60.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.88, 62.96, 105.20°)
OKLab	oklab(87.25% -0.0497 0.14)
OKLCH	oklch(87.25% 0.149 109.5)
XYZ	xyz(57.3936, 67.7382, 20.6389)
Luminance	0.6774 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCDD5E #5F5EDD

analogous

#DD9E5E #DCDD5E #9DDD5E

triadic

#DCDD5E #5EDCDD #DD5EDC

tetradic

#DCDD5E #5EDD9E #5F5EDD #DD5E9D

square

#DCDD5E #5EDD9E #5F5EDD #DD5E9D

split-complementary

#DCDD5E #5E9DDD #9E5EDD

monochromatic

#9E9F22 #D0D22C #DCDD5E #E7E891 #F2F2C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#DCDD5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.55

#DCDD5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCDD5E

14.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCDD5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCDD5E	1.00	1.44	14.55	14.55
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD450

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFD965

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAD0C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcdd5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 221, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.3% 0.149 109.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae790',
    500: '#dcdd5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcdd5e;
$custom-light: #eae790;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcdd5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.472,
    "s": 65.128,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87253,
    "c": 0.14854,
    "h": 109.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.67737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCDD5E

secondary

#3E3DA2

accent

#19CD1A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCDD5E

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

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