#DCD693#DCD693

#DCD693 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.654; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.087 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD693
RGB	rgb(220, 214, 147)
HSL	hsl(55, 51%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(55, 33%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 33.2%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.70, -7.93, 33.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.70, 34.81, 103.17°)
OKLab	oklab(86.53% -0.0205 0.0841)
OKLCH	oklch(86.53% 0.087 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(58.8288, 65.4166, 37.1258)
Luminance	0.6542 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD693 #9399DC

analogous

#DCB193 #DCD693 #BEDC93

triadic

#DCD693 #93DCD6 #D693DC

tetradic

#DCD693 #93DCB1 #9399DC #DC93BE

square

#DCD693 #93DCB1 #9399DC #DC93BE

split-complementary

#DCD693 #93BEDC #B193DC

monochromatic

#B9AE3C #CDC465 #DCD693 #EBE8C1 #F8F6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#DCD693 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.08

#DCD693 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD693

14.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD693	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD693	1.00	1.49	14.08	14.08
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2D18E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D596

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6CDC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd693;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 214, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.087 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e2b3',
    500: '#dcd693',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd693;
$custom-light: #e8e2b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd693",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.068,
    "s": 51.049,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86531,
    "c": 0.08655,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.65415
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD693

secondary

#6067B4

accent

#34BE27

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD693

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

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