#DCD19D#DCD19D

#DCD19D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.633; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.069 H 97.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD19D
RGB	rgb(220, 209, 157)
HSL	hsl(50, 47%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(50, 29%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 28.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.57, -4.13, 27.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.57, 27.54, 98.62°)
OKLab	oklab(85.7% -0.0091 0.0686)
OKLCH	oklch(85.7% 0.069 97.6)
XYZ	xyz(58.4019, 63.2522, 41.0242)
Luminance	0.6325 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD19D #9DA8DC

analogous

#DCB29D #DCD19D #C8DC9D

triadic

#DCD19D #9DDCD1 #D19DDC

tetradic

#DCD19D #9DDCB2 #9DA8DC #DC9DC8

square

#DCD19D #9DDCB2 #9DA8DC #DC9DC8

split-complementary

#DCD19D #9DC8DC #B29DDC

monochromatic

#BCA743 #CCBC70 #DCD19D #ECE6CA #F7F4E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#DCD19D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.65

#DCD19D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD19D

13.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD19D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD19D	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)

#DBCE9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFD29F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6C9C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd19d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 209, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.069 97.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7dfba',
    500: '#dcd19d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd19d;
$custom-light: #e7dfba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd19d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.524,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85698,
    "c": 0.06915,
    "h": 97.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.63251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD19D

secondary

#6976B4

accent

#44BB2B

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD19D

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

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