#DCD48A#DCD48A

#DCD48A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.641; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.095 H 102.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD48A
RGB	rgb(220, 212, 138)
HSL	hsl(54, 54%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(54, 37%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 37.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.04, -7.96, 37.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.04, 38.45, 101.95°)
OKLab	oklab(85.96% -0.0211 0.0924)
OKLCH	oklch(85.96% 0.095 102.9)
XYZ	xyz(57.6470, 64.1390, 33.3832)
Luminance	0.6414 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD48A #8A92DC

analogous

#DCAB8A #DCD48A #BBDC8A

triadic

#DCD48A #8ADCD4 #D48ADC

tetradic

#DCD48A #8ADCAB #8A92DC #DC8ABB

square

#DCD48A #8ADCAB #8A92DC #DC8ABB

split-complementary

#DCD48A #8ABBDC #AB8ADC

monochromatic

#B5A936 #CEC35B #DCD48A #EAE5B9 #F8F6E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#DCD48A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.83

#DCD48A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD48A

13.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD48A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD48A	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)

#E1CF85

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D48D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7CBC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd48a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 212, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.095 102.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e1ad',
    500: '#dcd48a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd48a;
$custom-light: #e8e1ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd48a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.146,
    "s": 53.947,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85962,
    "c": 0.09479,
    "h": 102.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.64138
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD48A

secondary

#5760B3

accent

#33C124

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD48A

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

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