#DCD29D#DCD29D

#DCD29D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.637; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.070 H 98.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD29D
RGB	rgb(220, 210, 157)
HSL	hsl(50, 47%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(50, 29%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 28.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.83, -4.64, 27.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.83, 27.96, 99.55°)
OKLab	oklab(85.9% -0.0106 0.0694)
OKLCH	oklch(85.9% 0.07 98.7)
XYZ	xyz(58.6480, 63.7444, 41.1062)
Luminance	0.6374 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD29D #9DA7DC

analogous

#DCB39D #DCD29D #C7DC9D

triadic

#DCD29D #9DDCD2 #D29DDC

tetradic

#DCD29D #9DDCB3 #9DA7DC #DC9DC7

square

#DCD29D #9DDCB3 #9DA7DC #DC9DC7

split-complementary

#DCD29D #9DC7DC #B39DDC

monochromatic

#BCA843 #CCBD70 #DCD29D #ECE7CA #F7F5E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#DCD29D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.75

#DCD29D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD29D

13.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD29D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD29D	1.00	1.53	13.75	13.75
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCCF9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFD39F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6CAC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd29d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 210, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.070 98.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7dfba',
    500: '#dcd29d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd29d;
$custom-light: #e7dfba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd29d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.476,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85901,
    "c": 0.07018,
    "h": 98.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.63743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD29D

secondary

#6975B4

accent

#42BB2B

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD29D

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

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