#DCD49A#DCD49A

#DCD49A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.646; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.076 H 101.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD49A
RGB	rgb(220, 212, 154)
HSL	hsl(53, 49%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(53, 30%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 30%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.30, -6.05, 29.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.30, 30.37, 101.49°)
OKLab	oklab(86.25% -0.0147 0.0745)
OKLCH	oklch(86.25% 0.076 101.2)
XYZ	xyz(58.8919, 64.6370, 39.9394)
Luminance	0.6464 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD49A #9AA2DC

analogous

#DCB39A #DCD49A #C3DC9A

triadic

#DCD49A #9ADCD4 #D49ADC

tetradic

#DCD49A #9ADCB3 #9AA2DC #DC9AC3

square

#DCD49A #9ADCB3 #9AA2DC #DC9AC3

split-complementary

#DCD49A #9AC3DC #B39ADC

monochromatic

#BBAC41 #CCC16D #DCD49A #ECE7C7 #F7F5E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#DCD49A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.93

#DCD49A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD49A

13.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD49A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD49A	1.00	1.51	13.93	13.93
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFD096

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1D49C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6CCC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd49a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 212, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.076 101.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e1b8',
    500: '#dcd49a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd49a;
$custom-light: #e7e1b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd49a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.727,
    "s": 48.529,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86251,
    "c": 0.07597,
    "h": 101.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.64636
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD49A

secondary

#6670B4

accent

#3BBC2A

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD49A

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

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