#DCD48E#DCD48E

#DCD48E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.643; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.090 H 102.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD48E
RGB	rgb(220, 212, 142)
HSL	hsl(54, 53%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(54, 35%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 35.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.10, -7.51, 35.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.10, 36.45, 101.89°)
OKLab	oklab(86.03% -0.0195 0.0881)
OKLCH	oklch(86.03% 0.09 102.5)
XYZ	xyz(57.9419, 64.2570, 34.9365)
Luminance	0.6426 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD48E #8E96DC

analogous

#DCAD8E #DCD48E #BDDC8E

triadic

#DCD48E #8EDCD4 #D48EDC

tetradic

#DCD48E #8EDCAD #8E96DC #DC8EBD

square

#DCD48E #8EDCAD #8E96DC #DC8EBD

split-complementary

#DCD48E #8EBDDC #AD8EDC

monochromatic

#B7AA39 #CEC25F #DCD48E #EAE6BD #F8F6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#DCD48E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.85

#DCD48E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD48E

13.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD48E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD48E	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)

#E0CF89

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D491

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7CBC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd48e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 212, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.090 102.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e1b0',
    500: '#dcd48e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd48e;
$custom-light: #e8e1b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd48e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.846,
    "s": 52.703,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86031,
    "c": 0.09019,
    "h": 102.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.64256
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD48E

secondary

#5B64B3

accent

#35C025

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD48E

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

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