#DCDF57#DCDF57

#DCDF57 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.687; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.156 H 110.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCDF57
RGB	rgb(220, 223, 87)
HSL	hsl(61, 68%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(61, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 61%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.35, -17.96, 64.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.35, 66.70, 105.62°)
OKLab	oklab(87.61% -0.0545 0.1465)
OKLCH	oklch(87.61% 0.156 110.4)
XYZ	xyz(57.6249, 68.6806, 19.2361)
Luminance	0.6868 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCDF57 #5A57DF

analogous

#DF9E57 #DCDF57 #98DF57

triadic

#DCDF57 #57DCDF #DF57DC

tetradic

#DCDF57 #57DF9E #5A57DF #DF5798

square

#DCDF57 #57DF9E #5A57DF #DF5798

split-complementary

#DCDF57 #5798DF #9E57DF

monochromatic

#9B9E1E #CDD128 #DCDF57 #E7E98A #F1F3BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#DCDF57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.74

#DCDF57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCDF57

14.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCDF57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCDF57	1.00	1.43	14.74	14.74
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD646

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DA5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAD2C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcdf57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 223, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.156 110.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae88c',
    500: '#dcdf57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcdf57;
$custom-light: #eae88c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcdf57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 223,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.324,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87609,
    "c": 0.15629,
    "h": 110.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.68679
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCDF57

secondary

#3B39A1

accent

#16D01A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCDF57

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

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