#DCDD60#DCDD60

#DCDD60 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.678; OKLCH L 87.3% C 0.147 H 109.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCDD60
RGB	rgb(220, 221, 96)
HSL	hsl(60, 65%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(60, 57%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 56.6%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.89, -16.36, 59.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.89, 62.10, 105.27°)
OKLab	oklab(87.27% -0.0491 0.1384)
OKLCH	oklch(87.27% 0.147 109.5)
XYZ	xyz(57.4845, 67.7745, 21.1177)
Luminance	0.6777 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCDD60 #6160DD

analogous

#DDA060 #DCDD60 #9EDD60

triadic

#DCDD60 #60DCDD #DD60DC

tetradic

#DCDD60 #60DDA0 #6160DD #DD609E

square

#DCDD60 #60DDA0 #6160DD #DD609E

split-complementary

#DCDD60 #609EDD #A060DD

monochromatic

#9FA022 #D1D22E #DCDD60 #E7E892 #F2F3C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#DCDD60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.55

#DCDD60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCDD60

14.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCDD60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCDD60	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)

#EDD553

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED967

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAD1C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcdd60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 221, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.3% 0.147 109.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e791',
    500: '#dcdd60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcdd60;
$custom-light: #e9e791;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcdd60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.48,
    "s": 64.767,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87273,
    "c": 0.14686,
    "h": 109.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.67773
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCDD60

secondary

#3E3EA4

accent

#19CD1A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCDD60

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

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