#DCD8BF#DCD8BF
#DCD8BF is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.681; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.034 H 99.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCD8BF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 216, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 29%, 81%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 13%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 13.2%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.05, -2.83, 12.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.05, 13.13, 102.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.88% -0.0056 0.0333) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.88% 0.034 99.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(63.4742, 68.0896, 59.0789) |
| Luminance | 0.6809 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Eggshell
#F0EAD6
ΔE00 4.77
Warm Beige
#E9DCC9
ΔE00 5.68
Beige
#F5F5DC
ΔE00 6.40
Champagne
#F7E7CE
ΔE00 6.78
Cornsilk
#FFF8DC
ΔE00 7.14
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 7.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCD8BF #BFC3DC
analogous
#DCC9BF #DCD8BF #D1DCBF
triadic
#DCD8BF #BFDCD8 #D8BFDC
tetradic
#DCD8BF #BFDCC9 #BFC3DC #DCBFD1
square
#DCD8BF #BFDCC9 #BFC3DC #DCBFD1
split-complementary
#DCD8BF #BFD1DC #C9BFDC
monochromatic
#B1A870 #C6C097 #DCD8BF #F2F0E7 #F4F3EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.44
#DCD8BF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.62
#DCD8BF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCD8BF
14.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCD8BF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCD8BF | 1.00 | 1.44 | 14.62 | 14.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DDD6BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DFD8C0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E1D4D1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D7D7D7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcd8bf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 216, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.034 99.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e7e4d2',
500: '#dcd8bf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcd8bf; $custom-light: #e7e4d2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcd8bf",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 216,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.724,
"s": 29.293,
"l": 80.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87875,
"c": 0.03375,
"h": 99.6
},
"luminance": 0.68089
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCD8BF
secondary
#8C91B3
accent
#4CA83E
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FCFCFB
border
#D5D5D4
text
#161514
muted
#848483