#DCD788#DCD788

#DCD788 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.656; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.100 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD788
RGB	rgb(220, 215, 136)
HSL	hsl(56, 55%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(56, 38%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 38.2%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.79, -9.71, 39.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.79, 40.77, 103.77°)
OKLab	oklab(86.55% -0.0263 0.0969)
OKLCH	oklch(86.55% 0.1 105.2)
XYZ	xyz(58.2604, 65.5954, 32.8799)
Luminance	0.6559 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD788 #888DDC

analogous

#DCAD88 #DCD788 #B7DC88

triadic

#DCD788 #88DCD7 #D788DC

tetradic

#DCD788 #88DCAD #888DDC #DC88B7

square

#DCD788 #88DCAD #888DDC #DC88B7

split-complementary

#DCD788 #88B7DC #AD88DC

monochromatic

#B5AD35 #CEC759 #DCD788 #EAE7B7 #F8F7E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#DCD788 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.12

#DCD788 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD788

14.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD788	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD788	1.00	1.49	14.12	14.12
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4D182

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D68B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7CDC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd788;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 215, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.100 105.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e3ab',
    500: '#dcd788',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd788;
$custom-light: #e8e3ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd788",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.429,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86548,
    "c": 0.10036,
    "h": 105.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.65594
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD788

secondary

#555BB3

accent

#2DC223

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD788

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

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