#DCD28B#DCD28B

#DCD28B is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.632; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.092 H 101.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD28B
RGB	rgb(220, 210, 139)
HSL	hsl(53, 54%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(53, 37%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 36.8%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.53, -6.83, 36.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.53, 37.09, 100.61°)
OKLab	oklab(85.57% -0.0178 0.0898)
OKLCH	oklch(85.57% 0.092 101.2)
XYZ	xyz(57.2229, 63.1744, 33.6006)
Luminance	0.6317 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD28B #8B95DC

analogous

#DCAA8B #DCD28B #BDDC8B

triadic

#DCD28B #8BDCD2 #D28BDC

tetradic

#DCD28B #8BDCAA #8B95DC #DC8BBD

square

#DCD28B #8BDCAA #8B95DC #DC8BBD

split-complementary

#DCD28B #8BBDDC #AA8BDC

monochromatic

#B6A637 #CEC05C #DCD28B #EAE4BA #F8F6E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#DCD28B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.63

#DCD28B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD28B

13.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD28B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD28B	1.00	1.54	13.63	13.63
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFCE86

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2D28E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7C9C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd28b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 210, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.092 101.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8dfad',
    500: '#dcd28b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd28b;
$custom-light: #e8dfad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd28b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.593,
    "s": 53.642,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85568,
    "c": 0.09152,
    "h": 101.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.63173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD28B

secondary

#5863B3

accent

#38C124

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD28B

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

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