#DCD887#DCD887

#DCD887 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.661; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.103 H 105.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD887
RGB	rgb(220, 216, 135)
HSL	hsl(57, 55%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(57, 39%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 38.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.04, -10.32, 40.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.04, 41.71, 104.33°)
OKLab	oklab(86.74% -0.0281 0.0987)
OKLCH	oklch(86.74% 0.103 105.9)
XYZ	xyz(58.4451, 66.0780, 32.5925)
Luminance	0.6608 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD887 #878BDC

analogous

#DCAD87 #DCD887 #B6DC87

triadic

#DCD887 #87DCD8 #D887DC

tetradic

#DCD887 #87DCAD #878BDC #DC87B6

square

#DCD887 #87DCAD #878BDC #DC87B6

split-complementary

#DCD887 #87B6DC #AD87DC

monochromatic

#B4AE35 #CEC958 #DCD887 #EAE7B6 #F8F7E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#DCD887 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.22

#DCD887 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD887

14.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD887	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD887	1.00	1.48	14.22	14.22
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5D281

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D68A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7CEC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd887;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 216, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.103 105.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e3ab',
    500: '#dcd887',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd887;
$custom-light: #e8e3ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd887",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.176,
    "s": 54.839,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86739,
    "c": 0.10261,
    "h": 105.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.66077
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD887

secondary

#5459B3

accent

#2BC223

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD887

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

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