#DCDF59#DCDF59

#DCDF59 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.687; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.155 H 110.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCDF59
RGB	rgb(220, 223, 89)
HSL	hsl(61, 68%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(61, 60%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 60.1%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.36, -17.83, 63.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.36, 65.88, 105.70°)
OKLab	oklab(87.63% -0.054 0.145)
OKLCH	oklch(87.63% 0.155 110.4)
XYZ	xyz(57.7077, 68.7137, 19.6724)
Luminance	0.6871 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCDF59 #5C59DF

analogous

#DF9F59 #DCDF59 #99DF59

triadic

#DCDF59 #59DCDF #DF59DC

tetradic

#DCDF59 #59DF9F #5C59DF #DF5999

square

#DCDF59 #59DF9F #5C59DF #DF5999

split-complementary

#DCDF59 #5999DF #9F59DF

monochromatic

#9C9F1F #CED229 #DCDF59 #E7E98C #F2F3C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#DCDF59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.74

#DCDF59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCDF59

14.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCDF59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCDF59	1.00	1.42	14.74	14.74
#FFFFFF	1.42	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)

#EFD649

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DA61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAD2C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcdf59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 223, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.155 110.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae88d',
    500: '#dcdf59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcdf59;
$custom-light: #eae88d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcdf59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 223,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.343,
    "s": 67.677,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87628,
    "c": 0.15471,
    "h": 110.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.68712
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCDF59

secondary

#3C3AA2

accent

#16D01A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCDF59

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

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