#DCCD8D#DCCD8D

#DCCD8D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.608; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.084 H 96.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCCD8D
RGB	rgb(220, 205, 141)
HSL	hsl(49, 53%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(49, 36%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 35.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.27, -4.04, 33.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.27, 34.03, 96.81°)
OKLab	oklab(84.58% -0.0096 0.0836)
OKLCH	oklch(84.58% 0.084 96.5)
XYZ	xyz(56.1552, 60.8030, 33.9722)
Luminance	0.6080 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCCD8D #8D9CDC

analogous

#DCA58D #DCCD8D #C3DC8D

triadic

#DCCD8D #8DDCCD #CD8DDC

tetradic

#DCCD8D #8DDCA5 #8D9CDC #DC8DC3

square

#DCCD8D #8DDCA5 #8D9CDC #DC8DC3

split-complementary

#DCCD8D #8DC3DC #A58DDC

monochromatic

#B79F38 #CEB85E #DCCD8D #EAE2BC #F8F5E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#DCCD8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.16

#DCCD8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCCD8D

13.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCCD8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCCD8D	1.00	1.60	13.16	13.16
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9CA88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECF8F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8C4BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dccd8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 205, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.084 96.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8dcaf',
    500: '#dccd8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dccd8d;
$custom-light: #e8dcaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dccd8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.608,
    "s": 53.02,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8458,
    "c": 0.08419,
    "h": 96.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.60801
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCCD8D

secondary

#5A6BB3

accent

#43C025

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#161510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCCD8D

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

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