#DCD19B#DCD19B

#DCD19B is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.632; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.072 H 98.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD19B
RGB	rgb(220, 209, 155)
HSL	hsl(50, 48%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(50, 30%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 29.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.54, -4.38, 28.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.54, 28.56, 98.83°)
OKLab	oklab(85.66% -0.0099 0.0709)
OKLCH	oklch(85.66% 0.072 98)
XYZ	xyz(58.2325, 63.1845, 40.1322)
Luminance	0.6318 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD19B #9BA6DC

analogous

#DCB09B #DCD19B #C6DC9B

triadic

#DCD19B #9BDCD1 #D19BDC

tetradic

#DCD19B #9BDCB0 #9BA6DC #DC9BC6

square

#DCD19B #9BDCB0 #9BA6DC #DC9BC6

split-complementary

#DCD19B #9BC6DC #B09BDC

monochromatic

#BBA741 #CCBC6E #DCD19B #ECE6C8 #F7F5E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#DCD19B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.64

#DCD19B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD19B

13.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD19B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD19B	1.00	1.54	13.64	13.64
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCCE97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFD29D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6C9C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd19b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 209, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.072 98.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7dfb9',
    500: '#dcd19b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd19b;
$custom-light: #e7dfb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd19b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.846,
    "s": 48.148,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85658,
    "c": 0.07158,
    "h": 98
  },
  "luminance": 0.63183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD19B

secondary

#6774B4

accent

#43BB2A

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD19B

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

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