#DCD69C#DCD69C

#DCD69C is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.657; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.076 H 102.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD69C
RGB	rgb(220, 214, 156)
HSL	hsl(54, 48%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(54, 29%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 29.1%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.85, -6.82, 29.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.85, 30.24, 103.03°)
OKLab	oklab(86.7% -0.0169 0.0739)
OKLCH	oklch(86.7% 0.076 102.9)
XYZ	xyz(59.5629, 65.7103, 40.9917)
Luminance	0.6571 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD69C #9CA2DC

analogous

#DCB69C #DCD69C #C2DC9C

triadic

#DCD69C #9CDCD6 #D69CDC

tetradic

#DCD69C #9CDCB6 #9CA2DC #DC9CC2

square

#DCD69C #9CDCB6 #9CA2DC #DC9CC2

split-complementary

#DCD69C #9CC2DC #B69CDC

monochromatic

#BBB042 #CCC36F #DCD69C #ECE9C9 #F7F6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#DCD69C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.14

#DCD69C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD69C

14.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD69C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD69C	1.00	1.48	14.14	14.14
#FFFFFF	1.48	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)

#E0D298

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D59E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6CEC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd69c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 214, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.076 102.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e2b9',
    500: '#dcd69c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd69c;
$custom-light: #e7e2b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd69c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.375,
    "s": 47.761,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86699,
    "c": 0.07577,
    "h": 102.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.65709
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD69C

secondary

#686FB4

accent

#38BB2A

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD69C

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

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