#DCD8BC#DCD8BC

#DCD8BC is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.680; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.038 H 100.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD8BC
RGB	rgb(220, 216, 188)
HSL	hsl(53, 31%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(53, 15%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 14.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.99, -3.30, 14.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.99, 14.69, 103.00°)
OKLab	oklab(87.8% -0.0068 0.037)
OKLCH	oklch(87.8% 0.038 100.5)
XYZ	xyz(63.1474, 67.9589, 57.3580)
Luminance	0.6796 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD8BC #BCC0DC

analogous

#DCC8BC #DCD8BC #D0DCBC

triadic

#DCD8BC #BCDCD8 #D8BCDC

tetradic

#DCD8BC #BCDCC8 #BCC0DC #DCBCD0

square

#DCD8BC #BCDCC8 #BCC0DC #DCBCD0

split-complementary

#DCD8BC #BCD0DC #C8BCDC

monochromatic

#B2A96C #C7C194 #DCD8BC #F1EFE4 #F5F3EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#DCD8BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.59

#DCD8BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD8BC

14.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD8BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD8BC	1.00	1.44	14.59	14.59
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DED6BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFD8BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E1D4D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd8bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 216, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.038 100.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e4d0',
    500: '#dcd8bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd8bc;
$custom-light: #e7e4d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd8bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.5,
    "s": 31.373,
    "l": 80
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87802,
    "c": 0.03765,
    "h": 100.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.67958
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD8BC

secondary

#898EB3

accent

#49AA3B

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFCFB

border

#D5D5D4

text

#161514

muted

#848483

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD8BC

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

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