#DCD0AA#DCD0AA

#DCD0AA is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.632; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.052 H 92.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD0AA
RGB	rgb(220, 208, 170)
HSL	hsl(46, 42%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(46, 23%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 22.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.56, -1.85, 20.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.56, 20.49, 95.17°)
OKLab	oklab(85.77% -0.0024 0.0521)
OKLCH	oklch(85.77% 0.052 92.6)
XYZ	xyz(59.3268, 63.2309, 47.1019)
Luminance	0.6323 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD0AA #AAB6DC

analogous

#DCB7AA #DCD0AA #CFDCAA

triadic

#DCD0AA #AADCD0 #D0AADC

tetradic

#DCD0AA #AADCB7 #AAB6DC #DCAACF

square

#DCD0AA #AADCB7 #AAB6DC #DCAACF

split-complementary

#DCD0AA #AACFDC #B7AADC

monochromatic

#B8A053 #CAB87F #DCD0AA #EEE8D5 #F6F3E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#DCD0AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.65

#DCD0AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD0AA

13.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD0AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD0AA	1.00	1.54	13.65	13.65
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9CEA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCD2AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4CAC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd0aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 208, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.052 92.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7dec3',
    500: '#dcd0aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd0aa;
$custom-light: #e7dec3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd0aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.6,
    "s": 41.667,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8577,
    "c": 0.05218,
    "h": 92.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.6323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD0AA

secondary

#7685B4

accent

#50B531

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF9

border

#D5D5D2

text

#161512

muted

#848482

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD0AA

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

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