#DCD0AC#DCD0AC
#DCD0AC is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.633; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.050 H 91.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCD0AC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 208, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 41%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 22%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 21.8%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.60, -1.56, 19.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.60, 19.47, 94.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.81% -0.0015 0.0497) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.81% 0.05 91.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.5174, 63.3071, 48.1059) |
| Luminance | 0.6331 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 4.62
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 5.42
Warm Beige
#E9DCC9
ΔE00 6.90
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 6.99
Champagne
#F7E7CE
ΔE00 7.27
Moccasin
#FFE4B5
ΔE00 7.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCD0AC #ACB8DC
analogous
#DCB8AC #DCD0AC #D0DCAC
triadic
#DCD0AC #ACDCD0 #D0ACDC
tetradic
#DCD0AC #ACDCB8 #ACB8DC #DCACD0
square
#DCD0AC #ACDCB8 #ACB8DC #DCACD0
split-complementary
#DCD0AC #ACD0DC #B8ACDC
monochromatic
#B89F56 #CAB881 #DCD0AC #EEE8D7 #F6F3E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.54
#DCD0AC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.66
#DCD0AC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCD0AC
13.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCD0AC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCD0AC | 1.00 | 1.54 | 13.66 | 13.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D8CEAA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DBD2AD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E4CAC6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D0D0D0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcd0ac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 208, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.050 91.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e7dec4',
500: '#dcd0ac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcd0ac; $custom-light: #e7dec4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcd0ac",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 208,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45,
"s": 40.678,
"l": 76.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85814,
"c": 0.0497,
"h": 91.8
},
"luminance": 0.63306
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCD0AC
secondary
#7887B4
accent
#52B432
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FCFCF9
border
#D5D5D2
text
#161512
muted
#848482