#DCD7C4#DCD7C4

#DCD7C4 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.678; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.026 H 94.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD7C4
RGB	rgb(220, 215, 196)
HSL	hsl(48, 26%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(48, 11%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 10.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.91, -1.52, 9.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.91, 10.10, 98.65°)
OKLab	oklab(87.8% -0.0022 0.026)
OKLCH	oklch(87.8% 0.026 94.8)
XYZ	xyz(63.7784, 67.8026, 61.9412)
Luminance	0.6780 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD7C4 #C4C9DC

analogous

#DCCBC4 #DCD7C4 #D5DCC4

triadic

#DCD7C4 #C4DCD7 #D7C4DC

tetradic

#DCD7C4 #C4DCCB #C4C9DC #DCC4D5

square

#DCD7C4 #C4DCCB #C4C9DC #DCC4D5

split-complementary

#DCD7C4 #C4D5DC #CBC4DC

monochromatic

#AEA377 #C5BD9E #DCD7C4 #F3F1EA #F4F2EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#DCD7C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.56

#DCD7C4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD7C4

14.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD7C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD7C4	1.00	1.44	14.56	14.56
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBD6C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDD8C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E0D4D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd7c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 215, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.026 94.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e3d5',
    500: '#dcd7c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd7c4;
$custom-light: #e7e3d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd7c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.5,
    "s": 25.532,
    "l": 81.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87799,
    "c": 0.02613,
    "h": 94.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.67802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD7C4

secondary

#9198B3

accent

#56A441

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFCFB

border

#D5D5D4

text

#161514

muted

#848483

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD7C4

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

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