#DCD590#DCD590

#DCD590 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.648; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.089 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD590
RGB	rgb(220, 213, 144)
HSL	hsl(54, 52%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(54, 35%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 34.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.39, -7.78, 35.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.39, 35.88, 102.53°)
OKLab	oklab(86.27% -0.0202 0.0866)
OKLCH	oklch(86.27% 0.089 103.1)
XYZ	xyz(58.3442, 64.8191, 35.8180)
Luminance	0.6482 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD590 #9097DC

analogous

#DCAF90 #DCD590 #BDDC90

triadic

#DCD590 #90DCD5 #D590DC

tetradic

#DCD590 #90DCAF #9097DC #DC90BD

square

#DCD590 #90DCAF #9097DC #DC90BD

split-complementary

#DCD590 #90BDDC #AF90DC

monochromatic

#B8AC3A #CDC361 #DCD590 #EBE7BF #F8F6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#DCD590 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.96

#DCD590 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD590

13.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD590	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD590	1.00	1.50	13.96	13.96
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1D08B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D493

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7CCC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd590;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 213, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.089 103.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e1b1',
    500: '#dcd590',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd590;
$custom-light: #e8e1b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd590",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.474,
    "s": 52.055,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86271,
    "c": 0.08896,
    "h": 103.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.64818
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD590

secondary

#5D65B3

accent

#34BF26

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD590

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

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