#dcdc4e

Color #dcdc4e

A moderately saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Yellow Green #9acd32 · ΔE 22.78 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-200 #fff085 · ΔE 7.4

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Conversions

HEX

#dcdc4e

RGB

rgb(220, 220, 78)

HSL

hsl(60, 67%, 58.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(60, 64.5%, 86.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0%, 64.5%, 13.7%)

LAB

lab(85.48, -17.04, 66.95)

LCH

lch(85.48, 69.08, 104.28)

OKLCH

oklch(86.9%, 0.1599, 109.32)

HWB

hwb(60, 30.6%, 13.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4e4edc

Analogous

#dc954e

#dcdc4e

#95dc4e

Triadic

#dcdc4e

#4edcdc

#dc4edc

Split-complementary

#dcdc4e

#4e95dc

#954edc

Tetradic

#dcdc4e

#4edc4e

#4e4edc

#dc4edc

Square

#dcdc4e

#4edc95

#4e4edc

#dc4e95

Shades

Color #dcdc4e mixed toward black.

#cfcf29

#a6a621

#7c7c19

#535310

#292908

Tints

Color #dcdc4e mixed toward white.

#e2e26b

#e8e889

#ededa6

#f3f3c4

#f9f9e1

Tones

Color #dcdc4e mixed toward gray.

#d0d05a

#c4c466

#b8b871

#adad7d

#a1a189

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.46:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.39:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.39:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#dcdc84 · ΔE 6.9

Deuteranopia

#dcdc8d · ΔE 8.3

Tritanopia

#dca0a6 · ΔE 44

Achromatopsia

#d6d6d6 · ΔE 27.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #dcdc4e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#dcdc4e]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#dcdc4e (#dcdc4e) is rgb(220, 220, 78) in RGB.

No, #dcdc4e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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