#DCDD78#DCDD78

#DCDD78 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.683; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.124 H 109.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCDD78
RGB	rgb(220, 221, 120)
HSL	hsl(61, 60%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(61, 46%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 45.7%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.15, -14.35, 49.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.15, 51.21, 106.27°)
OKLab	oklab(87.56% -0.0409 0.1174)
OKLCH	oklch(87.56% 0.124 109.2)
XYZ	xyz(58.7630, 68.2859, 27.8506)
Luminance	0.6828 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCDD78 #7978DD

analogous

#DDAC78 #DCDD78 #AADD78

triadic

#DCDD78 #78DCDD #DD78DC

tetradic

#DCDD78 #78DDAC #7978DD #DD78AA

square

#DCDD78 #78DDAC #7978DD #DD78AA

split-complementary

#DCDD78 #78AADD #AC78DD

monochromatic

#ADAF2C #CFD147 #DCDD78 #E9E9A9 #F5F6DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#DCDD78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.66

#DCDD78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCDD78

14.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCDD78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCDD78	1.00	1.43	14.66	14.66
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD66F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD97D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8D2C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcdd78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 221, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.124 109.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e7a1',
    500: '#dcdd78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcdd78;
$custom-light: #e9e7a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcdd78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.594,
    "s": 59.763,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8756,
    "c": 0.12435,
    "h": 109.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.68285
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCDD78

secondary

#4A48B1

accent

#1EC720

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#16160F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCDD78

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

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