#DCD19A#DCD19A
#DCD19A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.631; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.073 H 98.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCD19A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 209, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 49%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 30%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5%, 30%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.52, -4.51, 28.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.52, 29.07, 98.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.64% -0.0103 0.0721) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.64% 0.073 98.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.1489, 63.1510, 39.6918) |
| Luminance | 0.6315 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 2.35
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 4.76
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 5.36
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 6.61
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 6.76
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 6.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCD19A #9AA5DC
analogous
#DCB09A #DCD19A #C6DC9A
triadic
#DCD19A #9ADCD1 #D19ADC
tetradic
#DCD19A #9ADCB0 #9AA5DC #DC9AC6
square
#DCD19A #9ADCB0 #9AA5DC #DC9AC6
split-complementary
#DCD19A #9AC6DC #B09ADC
monochromatic
#BBA641 #CCBC6D #DCD19A #ECE6C7 #F7F5E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.54
#DCD19A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.63
#DCD19A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCD19A
13.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCD19A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCD19A | 1.00 | 1.54 | 13.63 | 13.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DCCE96
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DFD29C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E6C9C2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D0D0D0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcd19a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 209, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.073 98.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e7dfb8',
500: '#dcd19a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcd19a; $custom-light: #e7dfb8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcd19a",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 209,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50,
"s": 48.529,
"l": 73.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85638,
"c": 0.07279,
"h": 98.2
},
"luminance": 0.6315
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCD19A
secondary
#6673B4
accent
#42BC2A
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FCFCF8
border
#D5D5D1
text
#161511
muted
#848481