#DCD6C2#DCD6C2

#DCD6C2 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.672; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.028 H 93.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD6C2
RGB	rgb(220, 214, 194)
HSL	hsl(46, 27%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(46, 12%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 11.8%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.61, -1.32, 10.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.61, 10.69, 97.11°)
OKLab	oklab(87.55% -0.0015 0.0277)
OKLCH	oklch(87.55% 0.028 93.1)
XYZ	xyz(63.2984, 67.2045, 60.6657)
Luminance	0.6720 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD6C2 #C2C8DC

analogous

#DCC9C2 #DCD6C2 #D5DCC2

triadic

#DCD6C2 #C2DCD6 #D6C2DC

tetradic

#DCD6C2 #C2DCC9 #C2C8DC #DCC2D5

square

#DCD6C2 #C2DCC9 #C2C8DC #DCC2D5

split-complementary

#DCD6C2 #C2D5DC #C9C2DC

monochromatic

#AFA274 #C6BC9B #DCD6C2 #F2F0E9 #F4F2EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#DCD6C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.44

#DCD6C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD6C2

14.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD6C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD6C2	1.00	1.45	14.44	14.44
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBD5C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCD7C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E1D3D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd6c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 214, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.028 93.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e2d4',
    500: '#dcd6c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd6c2;
$custom-light: #e7e2d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd6c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.154,
    "s": 27.083,
    "l": 81.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87548,
    "c": 0.02769,
    "h": 93.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.67204
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD6C2

secondary

#8F98B3

accent

#57A640

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFCFB

border

#D5D5D4

text

#161514

muted

#848483

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD6C2

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →