#dcdc34

Color #dcdc34

A vivid, highly saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Gold #ffd700 · ΔE 19.97 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-300 #ffdf20 · ΔE 8

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Conversions

HEX

#dcdc34

RGB

rgb(220, 220, 52)

HSL

hsl(60, 70.6%, 53.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(60, 76.4%, 86.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0%, 76.4%, 13.7%)

LAB

lab(85.33, -18.26, 75.77)

LCH

lch(85.33, 77.94, 103.55)

OKLCH

oklch(86.7%, 0.1753, 109.56)

HWB

hwb(60, 20.4%, 13.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3434dc

Analogous

#dc8834

#dcdc34

#88dc34

Triadic

#dcdc34

#34dcdc

#dc34dc

Split-complementary

#dcdc34

#3488dc

#8834dc

Tetradic

#dcdc34

#34dc34

#3434dc

#dc34dc

Square

#dcdc34

#34dc88

#3434dc

#dc3488

Shades

Color #dcdc34 mixed toward black.

#c1c121

#9b9b1b

#747414

#4d4d0d

#272707

Tints

Color #dcdc34 mixed toward white.

#e2e256

#e8e878

#eded99

#f3f3bb

#f9f9dd

Tones

Color #dcdc34 mixed toward gray.

#cece42

#c0c050

#b2b25e

#a4a46c

#96967a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.47:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.33:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.33:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#dcdc7b · ΔE 7.6

Deuteranopia

#dcdc86 · ΔE 9.2

Tritanopia

#dc9ba1 · ΔE 46.5

Achromatopsia

#d5d5d5 · ΔE 28.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #dcdc34;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#dcdc34]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#dcdc34 (#dcdc34) is rgb(220, 220, 52) in RGB.

No, #dcdc34 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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