#DCD5AA#DCD5AA

#DCD5AA is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.657; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.057 H 99.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD5AA
RGB	rgb(220, 213, 170)
HSL	hsl(52, 42%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(52, 23%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 22.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.85, -4.42, 22.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.85, 22.61, 101.29°)
OKLab	oklab(86.78% -0.0097 0.0565)
OKLCH	oklch(86.78% 0.057 99.8)
XYZ	xyz(60.5651, 65.7075, 47.5147)
Luminance	0.6571 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD5AA #AAB1DC

analogous

#DCBCAA #DCD5AA #CADCAA

triadic

#DCD5AA #AADCD5 #D5AADC

tetradic

#DCD5AA #AADCBC #AAB1DC #DCAACA

square

#DCD5AA #AADCBC #AAB1DC #DCAACA

split-complementary

#DCD5AA #AACADC #BCAADC

monochromatic

#B8AA53 #CAC07F #DCD5AA #EEEAD5 #F6F4E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#DCD5AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.14

#DCD5AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD5AA

14.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD5AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD5AA	1.00	1.49	14.14	14.14
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DED2A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0D5AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4CFC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd5aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 213, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.057 99.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e1c3',
    500: '#dcd5aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd5aa;
$custom-light: #e7e1c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd5aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.6,
    "s": 41.667,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86782,
    "c": 0.05731,
    "h": 99.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.65706
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD5AA

secondary

#767FB4

accent

#43B531

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF9

border

#D5D5D2

text

#161512

muted

#848482

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD5AA

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

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