#DCD39B#DCD39B

#DCD39B is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.642; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.074 H 100.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD39B
RGB	rgb(220, 211, 155)
HSL	hsl(52, 48%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(52, 30%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 29.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.06, -5.41, 28.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.06, 29.42, 100.60°)
OKLab	oklab(86.07% -0.0129 0.0725)
OKLCH	oklch(86.07% 0.074 100.1)
XYZ	xyz(58.7263, 64.1720, 40.2968)
Luminance	0.6417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD39B #9BA4DC

analogous

#DCB29B #DCD39B #C4DC9B

triadic

#DCD39B #9BDCD3 #D39BDC

tetradic

#DCD39B #9BDCB2 #9BA4DC #DC9BC4

square

#DCD39B #9BDCB2 #9BA4DC #DC9BC4

split-complementary

#DCD39B #9BC4DC #B29BDC

monochromatic

#BBAA41 #CCBF6E #DCD39B #ECE7C8 #F7F5E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#DCD39B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.83

#DCD39B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD39B

13.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD39B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD39B	1.00	1.52	13.83	13.83
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DECF97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0D39D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6CBC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd39b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 211, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.074 100.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e0b9',
    500: '#dcd39b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd39b;
$custom-light: #e7e0b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd39b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.692,
    "s": 48.148,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86066,
    "c": 0.07367,
    "h": 100.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.64171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD39B

secondary

#6772B4

accent

#3EBB2A

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD39B

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

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