#DCD48D#DCD48D

#DCD48D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.642; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.091 H 102.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD48D
RGB	rgb(220, 212, 141)
HSL	hsl(54, 53%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(54, 36%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 35.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.08, -7.62, 36.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.08, 36.95, 101.90°)
OKLab	oklab(86.01% -0.0199 0.0891)
OKLCH	oklch(86.01% 0.091 102.6)
XYZ	xyz(57.8672, 64.2271, 34.5429)
Luminance	0.6423 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD48D #8D95DC

analogous

#DCAC8D #DCD48D #BCDC8D

triadic

#DCD48D #8DDCD4 #D48DDC

tetradic

#DCD48D #8DDCAC #8D95DC #DC8DBC

square

#DCD48D #8DDCAC #8D95DC #DC8DBC

split-complementary

#DCD48D #8DBCDC #AC8DDC

monochromatic

#B7AA38 #CEC25E #DCD48D #EAE6BC #F8F6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#DCD48D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.85

#DCD48D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD48D

13.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD48D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD48D	1.00	1.52	13.85	13.85
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0CF88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D490

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7CBC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd48d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 212, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.091 102.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e1af',
    500: '#dcd48d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd48d;
$custom-light: #e8e1af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd48d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.924,
    "s": 53.02,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86013,
    "c": 0.09135,
    "h": 102.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.64226
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD48D

secondary

#5A63B3

accent

#35C025

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD48D

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

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