#DCD69F#DCD69F

#DCD69F is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.658; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.072 H 102.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD69F
RGB	rgb(220, 214, 159)
HSL	hsl(54, 47%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(54, 28%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 27.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.90, -6.43, 27.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.90, 28.71, 102.94°)
OKLab	oklab(86.76% -0.0157 0.0704)
OKLCH	oklch(86.76% 0.072 102.5)
XYZ	xyz(59.8200, 65.8131, 42.3461)
Luminance	0.6581 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD69F #9FA5DC

analogous

#DCB89F #DCD69F #C4DC9F

triadic

#DCD69F #9FDCD6 #D69FDC

tetradic

#DCD69F #9FDCB8 #9FA5DC #DC9FC4

square

#DCD69F #9FDCB8 #9FA5DC #DC9FC4

split-complementary

#DCD69F #9FC4DC #B89FDC

monochromatic

#BBB045 #CCC372 #DCD69F #ECE9CC #F7F5E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#DCD69F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.16

#DCD69F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD69F

14.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD69F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD69F	1.00	1.48	14.16	14.16
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0D29B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2D6A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5CFC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd69f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 214, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.072 102.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e2bb',
    500: '#dcd69f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd69f;
$custom-light: #e7e2bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd69f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.098,
    "s": 46.565,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86758,
    "c": 0.0721,
    "h": 102.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.65812
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD69F

secondary

#6B72B4

accent

#3ABA2C

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161512

muted

#848482

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD69F

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

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