#DCD7AC#DCD7AC
#DCD7AC is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.668; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.057 H 102.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCD7AC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 215, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 41%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 22%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 21.8%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.40, -5.17, 21.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.40, 22.49, 103.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.23% -0.0118 0.0558) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.23% 0.057 102) |
| XYZ | xyz(61.2619, 66.7960, 48.6874) |
| Luminance | 0.6680 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 3.20
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 5.46
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 5.58
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 7.09
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 7.48
Pale
#FFF9D0
ΔE00 7.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCD7AC #ACB1DC
analogous
#DCBFAC #DCD7AC #C9DCAC
triadic
#DCD7AC #ACDCD7 #D7ACDC
tetradic
#DCD7AC #ACDCBF #ACB1DC #DCACC9
square
#DCD7AC #ACDCBF #ACB1DC #DCACC9
split-complementary
#DCD7AC #ACC9DC #BFACDC
monochromatic
#B8AE56 #CAC281 #DCD7AC #EEECD7 #F6F5E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.46
#DCD7AC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.36
#DCD7AC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCD7AC
14.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCD7AC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCD7AC | 1.00 | 1.46 | 14.36 | 14.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DFD4A9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E1D7AD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E4D1CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D5D5D5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcd7ac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 215, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.057 102.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e7e3c5',
500: '#dcd7ac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcd7ac; $custom-light: #e7e3c5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcd7ac",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 215,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.75,
"s": 40.678,
"l": 76.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87232,
"c": 0.05704,
"h": 102
},
"luminance": 0.66795
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCD7AC
secondary
#787EB4
accent
#3FB432
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FCFCF9
border
#D5D5D2
text
#161512
muted
#848482