#DCD390#DCD390

#DCD390 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.638; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.087 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD390
RGB	rgb(220, 211, 144)
HSL	hsl(53, 52%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(53, 35%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 34.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.87, -6.76, 34.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.87, 35.00, 101.14°)
OKLab	oklab(85.86% -0.0173 0.0851)
OKLCH	oklch(85.86% 0.087 101.5)
XYZ	xyz(57.8442, 63.8192, 35.6514)
Luminance	0.6382 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD390 #9099DC

analogous

#DCAD90 #DCD390 #BFDC90

triadic

#DCD390 #90DCD3 #D390DC

tetradic

#DCD390 #90DCAD #9099DC #DC90BF

square

#DCD390 #90DCAD #9099DC #DC90BF

split-complementary

#DCD390 #90BFDC #AD90DC

monochromatic

#B8A93A #CDC161 #DCD390 #EBE5BF #F8F6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#DCD390 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.76

#DCD390 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD390

13.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD390	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD390	1.00	1.53	13.76	13.76
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFCF8B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2D393

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7CAC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd390;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 211, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.087 101.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e0b1',
    500: '#dcd390',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd390;
$custom-light: #e8e0b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd390",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.895,
    "s": 52.055,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8586,
    "c": 0.08679,
    "h": 101.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.63818
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD390

secondary

#5D67B3

accent

#38BF26

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD390

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

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