#DCD090#DCD090

#DCD090 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.623; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.084 H 98.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD090
RGB	rgb(220, 208, 144)
HSL	hsl(51, 52%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(51, 35%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 34.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.10, -5.23, 33.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.10, 33.73, 98.91°)
OKLab	oklab(85.25% -0.0129 0.0827)
OKLCH	oklch(85.25% 0.084 98.8)
XYZ	xyz(57.1059, 62.3425, 35.4053)
Luminance	0.6234 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD090 #909CDC

analogous

#DCAA90 #DCD090 #C2DC90

triadic

#DCD090 #90DCD0 #D090DC

tetradic

#DCD090 #90DCAA #909CDC #DC90C2

square

#DCD090 #90DCAA #909CDC #DC90C2

split-complementary

#DCD090 #90C2DC #AA90DC

monochromatic

#B8A43A #CDBC61 #DCD090 #EBE4BF #F8F5E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#DCD090 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.47

#DCD090 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD090

13.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD090	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD090	1.00	1.56	13.47	13.47
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCCC8C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0D192

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7C7C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd090;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 208, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.084 98.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8deb1',
    500: '#dcd090',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd090;
$custom-light: #e8deb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd090",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.526,
    "s": 52.055,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85246,
    "c": 0.08365,
    "h": 98.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.62341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD090

secondary

#5D6AB3

accent

#3EBF26

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD090

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

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