#DCD4AA#DCD4AA

#DCD4AA is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.652; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.056 H 98.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD4AA
RGB	rgb(220, 212, 170)
HSL	hsl(50, 42%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(50, 23%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 22.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.59, -3.91, 21.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.59, 22.17, 100.16°)
OKLab	oklab(86.58% -0.0083 0.0556)
OKLCH	oklch(86.58% 0.056 98.4)
XYZ	xyz(60.3143, 65.2060, 47.4311)
Luminance	0.6521 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD4AA #AAB2DC

analogous

#DCBBAA #DCD4AA #CBDCAA

triadic

#DCD4AA #AADCD4 #D4AADC

tetradic

#DCD4AA #AADCBB #AAB2DC #DCAACB

square

#DCD4AA #AADCBB #AAB2DC #DCAACB

split-complementary

#DCD4AA #AACBDC #BBAADC

monochromatic

#B8A853 #CABE7F #DCD4AA #EEEAD5 #F6F4E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#DCD4AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.04

#DCD4AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD4AA

14.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD4AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD4AA	1.00	1.50	14.04	14.04
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDD1A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFD5AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4CEC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd4aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 212, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.056 98.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e1c3',
    500: '#dcd4aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd4aa;
$custom-light: #e7e1c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd4aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.4,
    "s": 41.667,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86579,
    "c": 0.05622,
    "h": 98.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.65205
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD4AA

secondary

#7680B4

accent

#46B531

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF9

border

#D5D5D2

text

#161512

muted

#848482

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD4AA

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

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