#DCD695#DCD695

#DCD695 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.655; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.084 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD695
RGB	rgb(220, 214, 149)
HSL	hsl(55, 50%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(55, 32%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 32.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.73, -7.69, 32.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.73, 33.80, 103.16°)
OKLab	oklab(86.57% -0.0197 0.0819)
OKLCH	oklch(86.57% 0.084 103.5)
XYZ	xyz(58.9871, 65.4800, 37.9595)
Luminance	0.6548 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD695 #959BDC

analogous

#DCB395 #DCD695 #BEDC95

triadic

#DCD695 #95DCD6 #D695DC

tetradic

#DCD695 #95DCB3 #959BDC #DC95BE

square

#DCD695 #95DCB3 #959BDC #DC95BE

split-complementary

#DCD695 #95BEDC #B395DC

monochromatic

#B9AF3D #CDC467 #DCD695 #EBE8C3 #F7F6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#DCD695 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.10

#DCD695 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD695

14.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD695	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD695	1.00	1.49	14.10	14.10
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1D191

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D597

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6CEC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd695;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 214, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.084 103.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e2b4',
    500: '#dcd695',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd695;
$custom-light: #e8e2b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd695",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.93,
    "s": 50.355,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86567,
    "c": 0.08419,
    "h": 103.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.65479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD695

secondary

#6269B4

accent

#34BE28

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD695

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

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