#DCCC8A#DCCC8A

#DCCC8A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.602; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.087 H 96.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCCC8A
RGB	rgb(220, 204, 138)
HSL	hsl(48, 54%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(48, 37%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 37.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.97, -3.87, 34.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.97, 35.14, 96.31°)
OKLab	oklab(84.32% -0.0093 0.0862)
OKLCH	oklch(84.32% 0.087 96.2)
XYZ	xyz(55.6965, 60.2380, 32.7330)
Luminance	0.6024 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCCC8A #8A9ADC

analogous

#DCA38A #DCCC8A #C3DC8A

triadic

#DCCC8A #8ADCCC #CC8ADC

tetradic

#DCCC8A #8ADCA3 #8A9ADC #DC8AC3

square

#DCCC8A #8ADCA3 #8A9ADC #DC8AC3

split-complementary

#DCCC8A #8AC3DC #A38ADC

monochromatic

#B59D36 #CEB75B #DCCC8A #EAE1B9 #F8F5E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#DCCC8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.05

#DCCC8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCCC8A

13.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCCC8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCCC8A	1.00	1.61	13.05	13.05
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C985

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCE8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8C3BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dccc8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 204, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.087 96.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8dbad',
    500: '#dccc8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dccc8a;
$custom-light: #e8dbad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dccc8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.293,
    "s": 53.947,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84323,
    "c": 0.0867,
    "h": 96.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.60236
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCCC8A

secondary

#5769B3

accent

#43C124

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#161510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCCC8A

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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