#DCD681#DCD681

#DCD681 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.649; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.107 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD681
RGB	rgb(220, 214, 129)
HSL	hsl(56, 57%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(56, 41%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 41.4%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.43, -9.95, 42.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.43, 43.78, 103.13°)
OKLab	oklab(86.23% -0.0275 0.1034)
OKLCH	oklch(86.23% 0.107 104.9)
XYZ	xyz(57.5253, 64.8952, 30.2604)
Luminance	0.6489 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD681 #8187DC

analogous

#DCA881 #DCD681 #B4DC81

triadic

#DCD681 #81DCD6 #D681DC

tetradic

#DCD681 #81DCA8 #8187DC #DC81B4

square

#DCD681 #81DCA8 #8187DC #DC81B4

split-complementary

#DCD681 #81B4DC #A881DC

monochromatic

#B1A931 #CFC651 #DCD681 #E9E6B1 #F7F5E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#DCD681 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.98

#DCD681 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD681

13.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD681	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD681	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)

#E3D07A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D585

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8CCC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd681;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 214, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.107 104.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e2a7',
    500: '#dcd681',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd681;
$custom-light: #e8e2a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd681",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.044,
    "s": 56.522,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8623,
    "c": 0.10702,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.64894
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD681

secondary

#4F55B3

accent

#2CC421

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF6

border

#D5D5D0

text

#16150F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD681

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

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