#DCD8AF#DCD8AF

#DCD8AF is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.674; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.054 H 102.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD8AF
RGB	rgb(220, 216, 175)
HSL	hsl(55, 39%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(55, 20%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 20.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.72, -5.25, 20.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.72, 21.41, 104.20°)
OKLab	oklab(87.5% -0.0121 0.0531)
OKLCH	oklch(87.5% 0.054 102.8)
XYZ	xyz(61.8086, 67.4234, 50.3071)
Luminance	0.6742 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD8AF #AFB3DC

analogous

#DCC2AF #DCD8AF #C9DCAF

triadic

#DCD8AF #AFDCD8 #D8AFDC

tetradic

#DCD8AF #AFDCC2 #AFB3DC #DCAFC9

square

#DCD8AF #AFDCC2 #AFB3DC #DCAFC9

split-complementary

#DCD8AF #AFC9DC #C2AFDC

monochromatic

#B7AE5A #C9C384 #DCD8AF #EFEDDA #F6F5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#DCD8AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.48

#DCD8AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD8AF

14.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD8AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD8AF	1.00	1.45	14.48	14.48
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0D5AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1D7B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3D2CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd8af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 216, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.054 102.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e4c7',
    500: '#dcd8af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd8af;
$custom-light: #e7e4c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd8af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.667,
    "s": 39.13,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87502,
    "c": 0.05441,
    "h": 102.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.67423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD8AF

secondary

#7B80B4

accent

#3FB233

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF9

border

#D5D5D2

text

#161513

muted

#848482

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD8AF

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

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