#DCD889#DCD889

#DCD889 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.661; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.100 H 105.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD889
RGB	rgb(220, 216, 137)
HSL	hsl(57, 54%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(57, 38%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 37.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.07, -10.10, 39.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.07, 40.72, 104.36°)
OKLab	oklab(86.77% -0.0273 0.0966)
OKLCH	oklch(86.77% 0.1 105.8)
XYZ	xyz(58.5873, 66.1348, 33.3411)
Luminance	0.6613 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD889 #898DDC

analogous

#DCAE89 #DCD889 #B7DC89

triadic

#DCD889 #89DCD8 #D889DC

tetradic

#DCD889 #89DCAE #898DDC #DC89B7

square

#DCD889 #89DCAE #898DDC #DC89B7

split-complementary

#DCD889 #89B7DC #AE89DC

monochromatic

#B5AF36 #CEC85A #DCD889 #EAE8B8 #F8F7E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#DCD889 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.23

#DCD889 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD889

14.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD889	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD889	1.00	1.48	14.23	14.23
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5D283

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D68C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7CEC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd889;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 216, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.100 105.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e3ac',
    500: '#dcd889',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd889;
$custom-light: #e8e3ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd889",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.108,
    "s": 54.248,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86772,
    "c": 0.10037,
    "h": 105.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.66134
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD889

secondary

#565BB3

accent

#2BC224

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD889

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

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