#DCD8BD#DCD8BD

#DCD8BD is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.680; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.036 H 100.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD8BD
RGB	rgb(220, 216, 189)
HSL	hsl(52, 31%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(52, 14%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 14.1%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.01, -3.15, 13.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.01, 14.17, 102.84°)
OKLab	oklab(87.83% -0.0064 0.0358)
OKLCH	oklch(87.83% 0.036 100.2)
XYZ	xyz(63.2556, 68.0022, 57.9277)
Luminance	0.6800 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD8BD #BDC1DC

analogous

#DCC8BD #DCD8BD #D0DCBD

triadic

#DCD8BD #BDDCD8 #D8BDDC

tetradic

#DCD8BD #BDDCC8 #BDC1DC #DCBDD0

square

#DCD8BD #BDDCC8 #BDC1DC #DCBDD0

split-complementary

#DCD8BD #BDD0DC #C8BDDC

monochromatic

#B2A96D #C7C095 #DCD8BD #F1F0E5 #F4F3EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#DCD8BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.60

#DCD8BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD8BD

14.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD8BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD8BD	1.00	1.44	14.60	14.60
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DED6BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFD8BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E1D4D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd8bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 216, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.036 100.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e4d0',
    500: '#dcd8bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd8bd;
$custom-light: #e7e4d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd8bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.258,
    "s": 30.693,
    "l": 80.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87826,
    "c": 0.03635,
    "h": 100.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.68002
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD8BD

secondary

#8A8FB3

accent

#4AA93C

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFCFB

border

#D5D5D4

text

#161514

muted

#848483

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD8BD

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

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