#DCD083#DCD083

#DCD083 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.620; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.099 H 100.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD083
RGB	rgb(220, 208, 131)
HSL	hsl(52, 56%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(52, 40%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 40.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.90, -6.69, 39.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.90, 40.25, 99.57°)
OKLab	oklab(85.02% -0.018 0.0969)
OKLCH	oklch(85.02% 0.099 100.5)
XYZ	xyz(56.1689, 61.9677, 30.4705)
Luminance	0.6197 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD083 #838FDC

analogous

#DCA483 #DCD083 #BCDC83

triadic

#DCD083 #83DCD0 #D083DC

tetradic

#DCD083 #83DCA4 #838FDC #DC83BC

square

#DCD083 #83DCA4 #838FDC #DC83BC

split-complementary

#DCD083 #83BCDC #A483DC

monochromatic

#B2A132 #CFBE53 #DCD083 #E9E2B3 #F7F4E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#DCD083 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.39

#DCD083 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD083

13.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD083	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD083	1.00	1.57	13.39	13.39
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDCB7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1D186

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8C6BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd083;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 208, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.099 100.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8dea8',
    500: '#dcd083',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd083;
$custom-light: #e8dea8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd083",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.91,
    "s": 55.975,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85024,
    "c": 0.0985,
    "h": 100.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.61966
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD083

secondary

#505EB3

accent

#38C422

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF6

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161510

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD083

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

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