#DCD089#DCD089

#DCD089 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.621; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.092 H 99.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD089
RGB	rgb(220, 208, 137)
HSL	hsl(51, 54%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(51, 38%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 37.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.99, -6.03, 36.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.99, 37.26, 99.32°)
OKLab	oklab(85.12% -0.0156 0.0904)
OKLCH	oklch(85.12% 0.092 99.8)
XYZ	xyz(56.5874, 62.1351, 32.6745)
Luminance	0.6213 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD089 #8995DC

analogous

#DCA689 #DCD089 #BFDC89

triadic

#DCD089 #89DCD0 #D089DC

tetradic

#DCD089 #89DCA6 #8995DC #DC89BF

square

#DCD089 #89DCA6 #8995DC #DC89BF

split-complementary

#DCD089 #89BFDC #A689DC

monochromatic

#B5A336 #CEBD5A #DCD089 #EAE3B8 #F8F6E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#DCD089 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.43

#DCD089 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD089

13.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD089	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD089	1.00	1.56	13.43	13.43
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDCC84

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0D18C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8C7BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd089;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 208, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.092 99.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8deac',
    500: '#dcd089',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd089;
$custom-light: #e8deac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd089",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.325,
    "s": 54.248,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85123,
    "c": 0.09174,
    "h": 99.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.62134
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD089

secondary

#5664B3

accent

#3BC224

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD089

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

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