#DCD283#DCD283

#DCD283 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.629; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.101 H 102.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD283
RGB	rgb(220, 210, 131)
HSL	hsl(53, 56%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(53, 40%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 40.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.42, -7.71, 40.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.42, 41.08, 100.82°)
OKLab	oklab(85.44% -0.0209 0.0984)
OKLCH	oklch(85.44% 0.101 102)
XYZ	xyz(56.6596, 62.9491, 30.6341)
Luminance	0.6295 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD283 #838DDC

analogous

#DCA683 #DCD283 #BADC83

triadic

#DCD283 #83DCD2 #D283DC

tetradic

#DCD283 #83DCA6 #838DDC #DC83BA

square

#DCD283 #83DCA6 #838DDC #DC83BA

split-complementary

#DCD283 #83BADC #A683DC

monochromatic

#B2A432 #CFC153 #DCD283 #E9E3B3 #F7F5E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#DCD283 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.59

#DCD283 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD283

13.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD283	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD283	1.00	1.55	13.59	13.59
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFCD7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D286

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8C8BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd283;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 210, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.101 102.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8dfa8',
    500: '#dcd283',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd283;
$custom-light: #e8dfa8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd283",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.258,
    "s": 55.975,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85435,
    "c": 0.10055,
    "h": 102
  },
  "luminance": 0.62948
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD283

secondary

#505CB3

accent

#34C422

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF6

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161510

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD283

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

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