#DCD098#DCD098

#DCD098 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.626; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.074 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD098
RGB	rgb(220, 208, 152)
HSL	hsl(49, 49%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(49, 31%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 30.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.23, -4.25, 29.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.23, 29.67, 98.24°)
OKLab	oklab(85.4% -0.0096 0.0735)
OKLCH	oklch(85.4% 0.074 97.5)
XYZ	xyz(57.7391, 62.5958, 38.7403)
Luminance	0.6259 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD098 #98A4DC

analogous

#DCAE98 #DCD098 #C6DC98

triadic

#DCD098 #98DCD0 #D098DC

tetradic

#DCD098 #98DCAE #98A4DC #DC98C6

square

#DCD098 #98DCAE #98A4DC #DC98C6

split-complementary

#DCD098 #98C6DC #AE98DC

monochromatic

#BAA53F #CCBB6A #DCD098 #ECE5C6 #F7F5E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#DCD098 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.52

#DCD098 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD098

13.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD098	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD098	1.00	1.55	13.52	13.52
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBCD94

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DED19A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6C8C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd098;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 208, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.074 97.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7deb6',
    500: '#dcd098',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd098;
$custom-light: #e7deb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd098",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.412,
    "s": 49.275,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85396,
    "c": 0.07417,
    "h": 97.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.62594
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD098

secondary

#6472B4

accent

#43BD29

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD098

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

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