#DCD2AD#DCD2AD
#DCD2AD is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.643; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.050 H 94.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCD2AD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 210, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 40%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 21%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 21.4%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.14, -2.45, 19.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.14, 19.77, 97.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.24% -0.0041 0.0502) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.24% 0.05 94.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.1045, 64.3271, 48.7772) |
| Luminance | 0.6433 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 4.13
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 5.76
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 6.55
Warm Beige
#E9DCC9
ΔE00 7.36
Champagne
#F7E7CE
ΔE00 7.57
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 7.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCD2AD #ADB7DC
analogous
#DCBBAD #DCD2AD #CFDCAD
triadic
#DCD2AD #ADDCD2 #D2ADDC
tetradic
#DCD2AD #ADDCBB #ADB7DC #DCADCF
square
#DCD2AD #ADDCBB #ADB7DC #DCADCF
split-complementary
#DCD2AD #ADCFDC #BBADDC
monochromatic
#B7A357 #CABA82 #DCD2AD #EEEAD8 #F6F3EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.51
#DCD2AD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.87
#DCD2AD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCD2AD
13.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCD2AD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCD2AD | 1.00 | 1.51 | 13.87 | 13.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DAD0AB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DDD3AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E4CCC8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D2D2D2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcd2ad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 210, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.050 94.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e7dfc5',
500: '#dcd2ad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcd2ad; $custom-light: #e7dfc5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcd2ad",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 210,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.234,
"s": 40.171,
"l": 77.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8624,
"c": 0.05038,
"h": 94.7
},
"luminance": 0.64326
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCD2AD
secondary
#7986B4
accent
#4EB332
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FCFCF9
border
#D5D5D2
text
#161513
muted
#848482