#DCD6C4#DCD6C4

#DCD6C4 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.673; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.025 H 91.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD6C4
RGB	rgb(220, 214, 196)
HSL	hsl(45, 26%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(45, 11%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 10.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.65, -1.00, 9.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.65, 9.67, 95.94°)
OKLab	oklab(87.6% -0.0007 0.0251)
OKLCH	oklch(87.6% 0.025 91.6)
XYZ	xyz(63.5246, 67.2949, 61.8566)
Luminance	0.6729 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD6C4 #C4CADC

analogous

#DCCAC4 #DCD6C4 #D6DCC4

triadic

#DCD6C4 #C4DCD6 #D6C4DC

tetradic

#DCD6C4 #C4DCCA #C4CADC #DCC4D6

square

#DCD6C4 #C4DCCA #C4CADC #DCC4D6

split-complementary

#DCD6C4 #C4D6DC #CAC4DC

monochromatic

#AEA177 #C5BB9E #DCD6C4 #F3F1EA #F4F2EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#DCD6C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.46

#DCD6C4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD6C4

14.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD6C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD6C4	1.00	1.45	14.46	14.46
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAD5C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCD7C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E0D3D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd6c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 214, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.025 91.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e2d5',
    500: '#dcd6c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd6c4;
$custom-light: #e7e2d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd6c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 25.532,
    "l": 81.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87598,
    "c": 0.02512,
    "h": 91.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.67294
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD6C4

secondary

#919AB3

accent

#5AA441

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFCFB

border

#D5D5D4

text

#161514

muted

#848483

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD6C4

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

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