#DCD48B#DCD48B

#DCD48B is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.642; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.094 H 102.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD48B
RGB	rgb(220, 212, 139)
HSL	hsl(54, 54%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(54, 37%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 36.8%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.05, -7.85, 37.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.05, 37.95, 101.94°)
OKLab	oklab(85.98% -0.0207 0.0913)
OKLCH	oklch(85.98% 0.094 102.8)
XYZ	xyz(57.7197, 64.1681, 33.7662)
Luminance	0.6417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD48B #8B93DC

analogous

#DCAB8B #DCD48B #BBDC8B

triadic

#DCD48B #8BDCD4 #D48BDC

tetradic

#DCD48B #8BDCAB #8B93DC #DC8BBB

square

#DCD48B #8BDCAB #8B93DC #DC8BBB

split-complementary

#DCD48B #8BBBDC #AB8BDC

monochromatic

#B6A937 #CEC35C #DCD48B #EAE5BA #F8F6E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#DCD48B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.83

#DCD48B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD48B

13.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD48B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD48B	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)

#E0CF86

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D48E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7CBC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd48b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 212, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.094 102.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e1ad',
    500: '#dcd48b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd48b;
$custom-light: #e8e1ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd48b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.074,
    "s": 53.642,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85979,
    "c": 0.09365,
    "h": 102.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.64167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD48B

secondary

#5861B3

accent

#34C124

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD48B

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

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