#DCD19E#DCD19E

#DCD19E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.633; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.068 H 97.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD19E
RGB	rgb(220, 209, 158)
HSL	hsl(49, 47%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(49, 28%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 28.2%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.59, -4.00, 26.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.59, 27.03, 98.50°)
OKLab	oklab(85.72% -0.0087 0.0674)
OKLCH	oklch(85.72% 0.068 97.4)
XYZ	xyz(58.4876, 63.2865, 41.4756)
Luminance	0.6329 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD19E #9EA9DC

analogous

#DCB29E #DCD19E #C8DC9E

triadic

#DCD19E #9EDCD1 #D19EDC

tetradic

#DCD19E #9EDCB2 #9EA9DC #DC9EC8

square

#DCD19E #9EDCB2 #9EA9DC #DC9EC8

split-complementary

#DCD19E #9EC8DC #B29EDC

monochromatic

#BCA644 #CCBC71 #DCD19E #ECE6CB #F7F4E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#DCD19E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.66

#DCD19E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD19E

13.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD19E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD19E	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)

#DBCE9B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DED2A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6CAC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd19e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 209, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.068 97.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7dfbb',
    500: '#dcd19e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd19e;
$custom-light: #e7dfbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd19e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.355,
    "s": 46.97,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85718,
    "c": 0.06793,
    "h": 97.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.63285
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD19E

secondary

#6A77B4

accent

#45BA2B

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD19E

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

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