#DCD19F#DCD19F
#DCD19F is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.633; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.067 H 97.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCD19F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 209, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 47%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 28%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5%, 27.7%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.61, -3.87, 26.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.61, 26.52, 98.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.74% -0.0083 0.0662) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.74% 0.067 97.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.5740, 63.3211, 41.9308) |
| Luminance | 0.6332 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 2.18
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 4.93
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 5.74
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 6.21
Pale Peach
#FFE5AD
ΔE00 6.99
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 7.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCD19F #9FAADC
analogous
#DCB39F #DCD19F #C9DC9F
triadic
#DCD19F #9FDCD1 #D19FDC
tetradic
#DCD19F #9FDCB3 #9FAADC #DC9FC9
square
#DCD19F #9FDCB3 #9FAADC #DC9FC9
split-complementary
#DCD19F #9FC9DC #B39FDC
monochromatic
#BBA645 #CCBC72 #DCD19F #ECE6CC #F7F4E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.54
#DCD19F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.66
#DCD19F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCD19F
13.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCD19F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCD19F | 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)
#DBCE9C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DED2A1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E6CAC4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D0D0D0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcd19f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 209, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.067 97.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e7dfbb',
500: '#dcd19f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcd19f; $custom-light: #e7dfbb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcd19f",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 209,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.18,
"s": 46.565,
"l": 74.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85738,
"c": 0.06671,
"h": 97.1
},
"luminance": 0.6332
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCD19F
secondary
#6B78B4
accent
#45BA2C
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FCFCF8
border
#D5D5D1
text
#161512
muted
#848482