#DCD3AC#DCD3AC

#DCD3AC is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.648; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.053 H 96.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD3AC
RGB	rgb(220, 211, 172)
HSL	hsl(49, 41%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(49, 22%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 21.8%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.37, -3.11, 20.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.37, 20.70, 98.64°)
OKLab	oklab(86.42% -0.006 0.0523)
OKLCH	oklch(86.42% 0.053 96.5)
XYZ	xyz(60.2558, 64.7838, 48.3520)
Luminance	0.6478 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD3AC #ACB5DC

analogous

#DCBBAC #DCD3AC #CDDCAC

triadic

#DCD3AC #ACDCD3 #D3ACDC

tetradic

#DCD3AC #ACDCBB #ACB5DC #DCACCD

square

#DCD3AC #ACDCBB #ACB5DC #DCACCD

split-complementary

#DCD3AC #ACCDDC #BBACDC

monochromatic

#B8A556 #CABC81 #DCD3AC #EEEAD7 #F6F4E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#DCD3AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.96

#DCD3AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD3AC

13.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD3AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD3AC	1.00	1.50	13.96	13.96
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBD1AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DED4AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4CDC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd3ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 211, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.053 96.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e0c4',
    500: '#dcd3ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd3ac;
$custom-light: #e7e0c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd3ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.75,
    "s": 40.678,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8642,
    "c": 0.05265,
    "h": 96.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.64783
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD3AC

secondary

#7883B4

accent

#4AB432

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF9

border

#D5D5D2

text

#161512

muted

#848482

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD3AC

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

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