#DCD4A2#DCD4A2

#DCD4A2 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.649; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.066 H 100.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD4A2
RGB	rgb(220, 212, 162)
HSL	hsl(52, 45%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(52, 26%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 26.4%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.44, -5.01, 25.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.44, 26.28, 100.99°)
OKLab	oklab(86.41% -0.0115 0.0652)
OKLCH	oklch(86.41% 0.066 100)
XYZ	xyz(59.5805, 64.9124, 43.5661)
Luminance	0.6491 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD4A2 #A2AADC

analogous

#DCB7A2 #DCD4A2 #C7DCA2

triadic

#DCD4A2 #A2DCD4 #D4A2DC

tetradic

#DCD4A2 #A2DCB7 #A2AADC #DCA2C7

square

#DCD4A2 #A2DCB7 #A2AADC #DCA2C7

split-complementary

#DCD4A2 #A2C7DC #B7A2DC

monochromatic

#BBAB49 #CBBF76 #DCD4A2 #EDE9CE #F7F5E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#DCD4A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.98

#DCD4A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD4A2

13.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD4A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD4A2	1.00	1.50	13.98	13.98
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DED19F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0D4A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5CDC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd4a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 212, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.066 100.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e1bd',
    500: '#dcd4a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd4a2;
$custom-light: #e7e1bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd4a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.724,
    "s": 45.313,
    "l": 74.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8641,
    "c": 0.06619,
    "h": 100
  },
  "luminance": 0.64911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD4A2

secondary

#6E78B4

accent

#40B82D

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161512

muted

#848482

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD4A2

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

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