#DCD88B#DCD88B

#DCD88B is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.662; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.098 H 105.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD88B
RGB	rgb(220, 216, 139)
HSL	hsl(57, 54%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(57, 37%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 36.8%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.09, -9.88, 38.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.09, 39.72, 104.40°)
OKLab	oklab(86.81% -0.0266 0.0944)
OKLCH	oklch(86.81% 0.098 105.7)
XYZ	xyz(58.7320, 66.1927, 34.1037)
Luminance	0.6619 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD88B #8B8FDC

analogous

#DCAF8B #DCD88B #B7DC8B

triadic

#DCD88B #8BDCD8 #D88BDC

tetradic

#DCD88B #8BDCAF #8B8FDC #DC8BB7

square

#DCD88B #8BDCAF #8B8FDC #DC8BB7

split-complementary

#DCD88B #8BB7DC #AF8BDC

monochromatic

#B6AF37 #CEC85C #DCD88B #EAE8BA #F8F7E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#DCD88B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.24

#DCD88B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD88B

14.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD88B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD88B	1.00	1.47	14.24	14.24
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4D285

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D68E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7CFC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd88b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 216, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.098 105.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e3ae',
    500: '#dcd88b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd88b;
$custom-light: #e8e3ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd88b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.037,
    "s": 53.642,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86805,
    "c": 0.09809,
    "h": 105.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.66191
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD88B

secondary

#585DB3

accent

#2CC124

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD88B

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

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