#DCD193#DCD193

#DCD193 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.629; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.081 H 99.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD193
RGB	rgb(220, 209, 147)
HSL	hsl(51, 51%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(51, 33%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 33.2%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.40, -5.38, 32.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.40, 32.63, 99.49°)
OKLab	oklab(85.51% -0.0131 0.0801)
OKLCH	oklch(85.51% 0.081 99.3)
XYZ	xyz(57.5828, 62.9246, 36.7104)
Luminance	0.6292 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD193 #939EDC

analogous

#DCAD93 #DCD193 #C3DC93

triadic

#DCD193 #93DCD1 #D193DC

tetradic

#DCD193 #93DCAD #939EDC #DC93C3

square

#DCD193 #93DCAD #939EDC #DC93C3

split-complementary

#DCD193 #93C3DC #AD93DC

monochromatic

#B9A63C #CDBD65 #DCD193 #EBE5C1 #F8F5E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#DCD193 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.58

#DCD193 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD193

13.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD193	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD193	1.00	1.55	13.58	13.58
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDCD8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0D295

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7C8C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd193;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 209, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.081 99.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8dfb3',
    500: '#dcd193',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd193;
$custom-light: #e8dfb3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd193",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.959,
    "s": 51.049,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85505,
    "c": 0.08115,
    "h": 99.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.62923
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD193

secondary

#606CB4

accent

#3EBE27

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD193

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

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