#DCD09F#DCD09F

#DCD09F is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.628; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.066 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD09F
RGB	rgb(220, 208, 159)
HSL	hsl(48, 47%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(48, 28%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 27.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.35, -3.35, 25.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.35, 26.10, 97.37°)
OKLab	oklab(85.54% -0.0068 0.0654)
OKLCH	oklch(85.54% 0.066 96)
XYZ	xyz(58.3294, 62.8319, 41.8493)
Luminance	0.6283 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD09F #9FABDC

analogous

#DCB29F #DCD09F #CADC9F

triadic

#DCD09F #9FDCD0 #D09FDC

tetradic

#DCD09F #9FDCB2 #9FABDC #DC9FCA

square

#DCD09F #9FDCB2 #9FABDC #DC9FCA

split-complementary

#DCD09F #9FCADC #B29FDC

monochromatic

#BBA445 #CCBA72 #DCD09F #ECE6CC #F7F4E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#DCD09F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.57

#DCD09F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD09F

13.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD09F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD09F	1.00	1.55	13.57	13.57
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DACD9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDD2A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6C9C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd09f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 208, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.066 96.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7debb',
    500: '#dcd09f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd09f;
$custom-light: #e7debb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd09f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.197,
    "s": 46.565,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85535,
    "c": 0.0657,
    "h": 96
  },
  "luminance": 0.62831
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD09F

secondary

#6B7AB4

accent

#48BA2C

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161512

muted

#848482

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD09F

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →