#DCD586#DCD586

#DCD586 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.645; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.100 H 103.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD586
RGB	rgb(220, 213, 134)
HSL	hsl(55, 55%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(55, 39%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 39.1%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.24, -8.91, 39.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.24, 40.88, 102.59°)
OKLab	oklab(86.1% -0.0241 0.0975)
OKLCH	oklch(86.1% 0.1 103.9)
XYZ	xyz(57.6135, 64.5268, 31.9696)
Luminance	0.6452 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD586 #868DDC

analogous

#DCAA86 #DCD586 #B8DC86

triadic

#DCD586 #86DCD5 #D586DC

tetradic

#DCD586 #86DCAA #868DDC #DC86B8

square

#DCD586 #86DCAA #868DDC #DC86B8

split-complementary

#DCD586 #86B8DC #AA86DC

monochromatic

#B4A934 #CEC557 #DCD586 #EAE5B5 #F7F6E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#DCD586 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.91

#DCD586 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD586

13.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD586	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD586	1.00	1.51	13.91	13.91
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2D080

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D489

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8CBC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd586;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 213, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.100 103.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e1aa',
    500: '#dcd586',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd586;
$custom-light: #e8e1aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd586",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.116,
    "s": 55.128,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86102,
    "c": 0.10041,
    "h": 103.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.64525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD586

secondary

#535BB3

accent

#30C323

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD586

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

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