#DCD7AB#DCD7AB

#DCD7AB is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.668; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.058 H 102.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD7AB
RGB	rgb(220, 215, 171)
HSL	hsl(54, 41%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(54, 22%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 22.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.38, -5.31, 22.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.38, 23.01, 103.34°)
OKLab	oklab(87.21% -0.0122 0.057)
OKLCH	oklch(87.21% 0.058 102.1)
XYZ	xyz(61.1662, 66.7577, 48.1835)
Luminance	0.6676 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD7AB #ABB0DC

analogous

#DCBFAB #DCD7AB #C9DCAB

triadic

#DCD7AB #ABDCD7 #D7ABDC

tetradic

#DCD7AB #ABDCBF #ABB0DC #DCABC9

square

#DCD7AB #ABDCBF #ABB0DC #DCABC9

split-complementary

#DCD7AB #ABC9DC #BFABDC

monochromatic

#B8AE55 #CAC280 #DCD7AB #EEECD6 #F6F5E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#DCD7AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.35

#DCD7AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD7AB

14.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD7AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD7AB	1.00	1.46	14.35	14.35
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFD4A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1D7AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4D1CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd7ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 215, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.058 102.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e3c4',
    500: '#dcd7ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd7ab;
$custom-light: #e7e3c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd7ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.878,
    "s": 41.176,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87211,
    "c": 0.05831,
    "h": 102.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.66757
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD7AB

secondary

#777DB4

accent

#3FB431

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF9

border

#D5D5D2

text

#161512

muted

#848482

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD7AB

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

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