#DCD69A#DCD69A

#DCD69A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.656; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.078 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD69A
RGB	rgb(220, 214, 154)
HSL	hsl(55, 49%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(55, 30%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 30%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.81, -7.07, 30.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.81, 31.26, 103.08°)
OKLab	oklab(86.66% -0.0177 0.0762)
OKLCH	oklch(86.66% 0.078 103.1)
XYZ	xyz(59.3949, 65.6431, 40.1071)
Luminance	0.6564 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD69A #9AA0DC

analogous

#DCB59A #DCD69A #C1DC9A

triadic

#DCD69A #9ADCD6 #D69ADC

tetradic

#DCD69A #9ADCB5 #9AA0DC #DC9AC1

square

#DCD69A #9ADCB5 #9AA0DC #DC9AC1

split-complementary

#DCD69A #9AC1DC #B59ADC

monochromatic

#BBB041 #CCC46D #DCD69A #ECE8C7 #F7F6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#DCD69A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.13

#DCD69A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD69A

14.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD69A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD69A	1.00	1.49	14.13	14.13
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1D296

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D59C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6CEC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd69a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 214, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.078 103.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e2b8',
    500: '#dcd69a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd69a;
$custom-light: #e7e2b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd69a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.545,
    "s": 48.529,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8666,
    "c": 0.07819,
    "h": 103.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.65642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD69A

secondary

#666DB4

accent

#37BC2A

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD69A

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

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