#DCD888#DCD888

#DCD888 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.661; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.101 H 105.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD888
RGB	rgb(220, 216, 136)
HSL	hsl(57, 55%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(57, 38%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 38.2%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.05, -10.21, 39.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.05, 41.21, 104.34°)
OKLab	oklab(86.76% -0.0277 0.0976)
OKLCH	oklch(86.76% 0.101 105.9)
XYZ	xyz(58.5159, 66.1063, 32.9651)
Luminance	0.6611 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD888 #888CDC

analogous

#DCAE88 #DCD888 #B6DC88

triadic

#DCD888 #88DCD8 #D888DC

tetradic

#DCD888 #88DCAE #888CDC #DC88B6

square

#DCD888 #88DCAE #888CDC #DC88B6

split-complementary

#DCD888 #88B6DC #AE88DC

monochromatic

#B5AE35 #CEC959 #DCD888 #EAE7B7 #F8F7E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#DCD888 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.22

#DCD888 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD888

14.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD888	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD888	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)

#E5D282

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D68B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7CEC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd888;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 216, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.101 105.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e3ac',
    500: '#dcd888',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd888;
$custom-light: #e8e3ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd888",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.143,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86755,
    "c": 0.10149,
    "h": 105.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.66105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD888

secondary

#555AB3

accent

#2BC223

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD888

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

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