Color

#dcd509

#dcd509
hex#dcd509
rgbrgb(220, 213, 9)
hslhsl(58, 92%, 45%)
oklchoklch(0.851 0.182 107.3)
Closest name: Bitter Lemon (#d2db32)Relative luminance 0.6282

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#0910dc

#dc6c09 · #7adc09

#09dcd5 · #d509dc

Split-complementary

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#097adc · #6c09dc

#09dc6c · #0910dc · #dc097a

Contrast

#dcd509 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.55:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #7a7605 as the text (4.75:1)
  • AAA: use #5d5a04 as the text (7.17:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #595959 (4.52:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #3d3d3d (7.02:1)
Aaon black
13.56:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #dcd509 as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Fonts for this mood

#dcd509 reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #dcd509
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #dcd509 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/dcd509-bcbea2-4e99df-282d1f-f1ede9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md