#DCD138
Yellow
HEX
RGB
HSL
About #DCD138 Yellow
#DCD138 is a yellow color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 220 red, 209 green, and 56 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 56°, saturation of 70%, and lightness of 54%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #DCD138 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
56°
Hue
70%
Saturation
54%
Lightness
Yellow
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #DCD138 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #DCD138 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#DCD138 on White
Contrast Ratio1.59:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#DCD138 on Black
Contrast Ratio13.22:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #DCD138 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #DCD138 |
| RGB | rgb(220, 209, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 70%, 54%) |
| RGB Decimal | 220, 209, 56 |
| RGB Percent | 86.3%, 82.0%, 22.0% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 5%, 75%, 14% |
Related Palettes
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