#DCD3AB#DCD3AB
#DCD3AB is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.647; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.054 H 96.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCD3AB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 211, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 41%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 22%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 22.3%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.35, -3.25, 20.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.35, 21.22, 98.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.4% -0.0064 0.0535) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.4% 0.054 96.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.1601, 64.7455, 47.8482) |
| Luminance | 0.6474 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 3.39
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 5.92
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 5.99
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 6.77
Pale Peach
#FFE5AD
ΔE00 7.69
Moccasin
#FFE4B5
ΔE00 7.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCD3AB #ABB4DC
analogous
#DCBBAB #DCD3AB #CDDCAB
triadic
#DCD3AB #ABDCD3 #D3ABDC
tetradic
#DCD3AB #ABDCBB #ABB4DC #DCABCD
square
#DCD3AB #ABDCBB #ABB4DC #DCABCD
split-complementary
#DCD3AB #ABCDDC #BBABDC
monochromatic
#B8A655 #CABC80 #DCD3AB #EEEAD6 #F6F4E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.51
#DCD3AB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.95
#DCD3AB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCD3AB
13.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCD3AB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCD3AB | 1.00 | 1.51 | 13.95 | 13.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DBD1A9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DED4AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E4CDC8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D2D2D2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcd3ab; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 211, 171); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.054 96.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e7e0c4',
500: '#dcd3ab',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcd3ab; $custom-light: #e7e0c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcd3ab",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 211,
"b": 171
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.98,
"s": 41.176,
"l": 76.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86398,
"c": 0.05391,
"h": 96.8
},
"luminance": 0.64744
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCD3AB
secondary
#7782B4
accent
#49B431
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FCFCF9
border
#D5D5D2
text
#161512
muted
#848482