#DCD69D#DCD69D

#DCD69D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.657; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.075 H 102.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD69D
RGB	rgb(220, 214, 157)
HSL	hsl(54, 47%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(54, 29%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 28.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.87, -6.69, 28.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.87, 29.73, 103.00°)
OKLab	oklab(86.72% -0.0165 0.0727)
OKLCH	oklch(86.72% 0.075 102.8)
XYZ	xyz(59.6479, 65.7443, 41.4395)
Luminance	0.6574 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD69D #9DA3DC

analogous

#DCB79D #DCD69D #C3DC9D

triadic

#DCD69D #9DDCD6 #D69DDC

tetradic

#DCD69D #9DDCB7 #9DA3DC #DC9DC3

square

#DCD69D #9DDCB7 #9DA3DC #DC9DC3

split-complementary

#DCD69D #9DC3DC #B79DDC

monochromatic

#BCB043 #CCC370 #DCD69D #ECE9CA #F7F6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#DCD69D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.15

#DCD69D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD69D

14.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD69D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD69D	1.00	1.48	14.15	14.15
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0D299

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D59F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5CEC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd69d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 214, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.075 102.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e2ba',
    500: '#dcd69d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd69d;
$custom-light: #e7e2ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd69d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.286,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86718,
    "c": 0.07455,
    "h": 102.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.65743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD69D

secondary

#6970B4

accent

#39BB2B

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD69D

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

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