#DCDD62#DCDD62

#DCDD62 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.678; OKLCH L 87.3% C 0.145 H 109.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCDD62
RGB	rgb(220, 221, 98)
HSL	hsl(60, 64%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(60, 56%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 55.7%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.91, -16.21, 59.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.91, 61.24, 105.35°)
OKLab	oklab(87.29% -0.0484 0.1368)
OKLCH	oklch(87.29% 0.145 109.5)
XYZ	xyz(57.5778, 67.8118, 21.6089)
Luminance	0.6781 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCDD62 #6362DD

analogous

#DDA162 #DCDD62 #9EDD62

triadic

#DCDD62 #62DCDD #DD62DC

tetradic

#DCDD62 #62DDA1 #6362DD #DD629E

square

#DCDD62 #62DDA1 #6362DD #DD629E

split-complementary

#DCDD62 #629EDD #A162DD

monochromatic

#A1A223 #D1D230 #DCDD62 #E7E894 #F2F3C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#DCDD62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.56

#DCDD62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCDD62

14.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCDD62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCDD62	1.00	1.44	14.56	14.56
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD555

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED969

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAD1C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcdd62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 221, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.3% 0.145 109.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e793',
    500: '#dcdd62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcdd62;
$custom-light: #e9e793;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcdd62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.488,
    "s": 64.398,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87294,
    "c": 0.14514,
    "h": 109.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.6781
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCDD62

secondary

#3F3EA5

accent

#19CC1B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCDD62

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

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