All About Color #DCDC8E

#DCDC8E

About #DCDC8E

#DCDC8E is a light yellow color with the hex code #DCDC8E. In RGB it is red 220, green 220, blue 142; in HSL it is hue 60°, saturation 53%, lightness 71%; in CMYK it is 0%, 0%, 35%, 14%. Its contrast ratio is 1.43:1 on white and 14.67:1 on black.

#DCDC8E Color Conversion

Hex tripletDC, DC, 8E
CMYK0.00%, 0.00%, 35.45%, 13.73%
RGB Decimal220, 220, 142
HSL60°, 53%, 71%
RGB Octal334, 334, 216
HSV (HSB)60.00°, 35.45%, 86.27%
RGB Binary11011100, 11011100, 10001110
CIE-L*AB86.18, -11.55, 38.37
RGB Percent86.27%, 86.27%, 55.69%
CIE-L*CH86.18, 40.07, 106.75
XYZ59.99, 68.36, 35.62
CIE-L*UV86.18, 3.87, 53.45
xyY0.37, 0.42, 68.36
Hunter-Lab82.68, -15.16, 32.33
RYB55.69%, 86.27%, 55.69%

Color Accessibility Scores

#DCDC8E on a dark background: contrast 14.67:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#DCDC8E on a light background: contrast 1.43:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #DCDC8E, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#DCDC8E · #F2F2D4 · #C7C748 · #8E8EDC · #D4D4F2

Analogous palette

#DC8E8E · #DCB58E · #DCDC8E · #B5DC8E · #8EDC8E

Triadic palette

#DCDC8E · #8EDCDC · #DC8EDC · #F2F2D4 · #D4F2F2

Tetradic palette

#DCDC8E · #8EDCB5 · #8E8EDC · #DC8EB5 · #C7C748

Monochromatic palette

#A0A031 · #CACA53 · #DCDC8E · #EEEEC8 · #F9F9EB

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